Error build -STABLE ports on bento

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jan 16 09:37:58 PST 2004


On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 12:16, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 02:44:26AM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > I'm trying to get the latest 4-exp build done, and I'm seeing a strange
> > problem.  The -STABLE chroots (running 490101) built under FreeBSD
> > -CURRENT (501114) refuse to copy 0 length files.  Whenever cp encounters
> > a 0 length file, it fails with EINVAL.  For example:
> > 
> > cp: /tmp/a/ports/sysutils/usermin/work/usermin-1.051/install-type:
> > Invalid argument
> 
> This is a bug with 5.x in a certain time window..the host machines
> probably need to be updated.

Actually, updating the cluster members probably won't fix this (based on
what bde said).  I'm going to try and hack cp's utils.c for the -STABLE
bindist, and see if that has a positive effect.

Joe

> 
> Kris
-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	marcus at FreeBSD.org
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