RELENG_6 Kernel doesn't build due to DEVFS
Jeremie Le Hen
jeremie at le-hen.org
Mon Nov 7 18:57:58 PST 2005
Robert,
> Sorry about the delay in responding to this, just found your e-mail while
> starting to catch up on some older ones. The tweak below fixes a bug in
> which valid syntax was not accepted by the computer. This was followed by
> several commits that introduced that valid syntax into the source tree,
> meaning that the tree would not build with an older compiler due to the
> older compiler incorrectly rejecting it as invalid. Ideally, commits to
> update the compiler are made, and then after some longish delay (a few
> weeks), the source code is updated to make use of new compiler features.
> In this case, the changes came in close proximity, resulting in a few more
> stubbed toes.
No problem for the delay, thank you very much, you are very obliging.
Best regards,
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Jeremie Le Hen
< jeremie at le-hen dot org >< ttz at chchile dot org >
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