RELENG_7_0 buildworld failure on read only source tree
Bjoern A. Zeeb
bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net
Sun Mar 9 21:26:09 UTC 2008
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, Tom Judge wrote:
> Xin LI wrote:
>> Tom Judge wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We have been building RELENG_6_x source trees from read only NFS file
>>> systems for well over a year now with out any problems. However I have
>>> just tried to do "make buildworld" on a RELENG_7_0 source tree from
>>> yesterday and it failed to build with the following error:
>>>
>> [error snipped]
>>>
>>> Should it be possible to build RELENG_7_0 with a read only source tree?
>>
>> This can be worked around, I think touching the Makefile would do the
>> trick. IIRC David (cc'ed) has fixed the Makefile at some point this
>> January while he is updating the base cvs(1) for this exact issue, maybe we
>> should MFC the changeset to RELENG_7?
>>
>> Cheers,
>
>
> Thanks for the response, it was indeed just a case of touching
> /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/cvs/contrib/Makefile. Do you have the information about
> the relevent change sets that fix this? Then I can merge this fix to my
> local tree.
I think it was this change:
http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200801130945.m0D9jsgf040114
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