problem: world boot strapping from 7-C to HEAD with CDDL on sparc64?

[John Birrell]

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:53:02PM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, John Birrell wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 09:06:41AM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>I am having a bootstrapping problem on sparc64 with CDDL but cannot
> >>find anything in UPDATING for that.
> >>
> >>See:
> >>http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/tmp/sparc64-compile-world.txt
> >>
> >>Should that be documented?
> >
> >Is this an up-to-date RELENG_7 system? If so, I think it should have the
> 
> check the text file references. It has an uname -a in the first line.
> 
> It is a 7-CURRENT from 2006. UPDATING says we support updating from 6
> or newer so something is wrong. Either bootstrapping or UPDATING. I
> guess it's the former...

I thought our policy was that you had to update to the latest on a RELENG_X
branch before updating to the next branch or to current.

--
John Birrell