What's the simplest way to get a fresh copy of the source code for the system

[Lowell Gilbert]

af300wsm at gmail.com writes:

> On Feb 23, 2009 10:43am, Roland Smith <rsmith at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 01:15:16AM +0000, af300wsm at gmail.com wrote:
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>> > Hi,
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>> > My churches web server is having problems compiling world for FreeBSD
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>> > 7.0-p10 (I believe I just did the csup last night). It gets to
>> this  point
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>> > and then stops with this error:
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>> > touch gtype-desc.h
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>> > touch: No such file or directory
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>> The file gtype-desc.h doesn't exist on my 7.1 system.
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>> I think that this means that the 'touch' binary is missing. See below.
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> I had over looked that possibility but I agree now that you mention it
> especially in light of reading your further comments below.

Note that it should probably be using the newly-built touch(1) at that
point, so one possibility is that make(1) is confused, possibly by an
incorrect clock.

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Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
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