stable/6 make and build errors

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 03:39:30PM -0700, Sean Bruno wrote:
> Sean Bruno wrote:
>>
>> mkdep -f .depend -a    -I/home/sbruno/bsd/6/lib/csu/i386-elf/../common  
>> -I/home/sbruno/bsd/6/lib/csu/i386-elf/../../libc/include  
>> /home/sbruno/bsd/6/lib/csu/i386-elf/crt1.c  
>> /home/sbruno/bsd/6/lib/csu/i386-elf/crti.S  
>> /home/sbruno/bsd/6/lib/csu/i386-elf/crtn.S
>> /usr/bin/mkdep: cannot create _mkdep18423: Permission denied
>> /usr/bin/mkdep: cannot create _mkdep18423: Permission denied
>> mkdep: compile failed
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /home/sbruno/bsd/6/lib/csu/i386-elf.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /home/sbruno/bsd/6/lib.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /home/sbruno/bsd/6.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>>
>>
> After poking around a bit, I discovered an old build dir in /usr/obj/  
> that matched the path that my tree was currently a part of.
>
> So, a "make clean" or a "make cleanworld" doesn't delete /usr/obj/(DIR)  
> for some reason?  Bug?

It's known that 'make clean' will occasionally not nuke all the
necessary objects in /usr/obj/*.

rm -fr /usr/obj/* is a better bet.  Do not rely on 'make clean'.

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