lzma support in `stable' has potential issues

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 01:55:29AM -0700, Xin LI wrote:
> On 2010/05/24 01:33, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net> wrote:
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> >> On 2010/05/23 23:58, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> >>> Hi Martin and Tim,
> >>>       I recently wiped off my Lenovo again to get a fresh install of FreeBSD on it, and started out at 8.0-RELEASE (it's the media that I had on hand at the time). Upgrading to 8-STABLE appears to be problematic though.
> >>>       On a few different occasions I ran into issues doing the following:
> >>
> >> Are you using make buildworld?  Presumbly they should have been created
> >> by mtree and I've verified that the corresponding change was merged
> >> properly.
> > 
> > I've tried buildworld, as well as one one-off makes I showed above.
> 
> But how do you explain there is no tinderbox alert and there is no
> reports about this?

Not to mention, I just did buildworld/installworld on one of our
machines yesterday afternoon, after the lzma import, and didn't run into
a single problem:

$ ls -l /usr/include/lzma
total 162
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel     22112 23 May 12:10 base.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      2628 23 May 12:10 bcj.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel     20032 23 May 12:10 block.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      4255 23 May 12:10 check.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel     16341 23 May 12:10 container.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      1865 23 May 12:10 delta.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel     16164 23 May 12:10 filter.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      2141 23 May 12:10 hardware.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel     22807 23 May 12:10 index.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      3903 23 May 12:10 index_hash.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel     13531 23 May 12:10 lzma.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      8357 23 May 12:10 stream_flags.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      6646 23 May 12:10 subblock.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      3497 23 May 12:10 version.h
-r--r--r--    1 root      wheel      6601 23 May 12:10 vli.h

Could what Garrett is seeing be the result of one of the cvsup mirrors
being out of date?

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