make buildworld

Björn König bjoern.koenig at spray.se
Tue Dec 27 00:41:10 PST 2005


Doug Hardie schrieb:
> I am upgrading a server to 6.0 and encountered an error in make  
> buildworld.  However, I don't know what the error was as I piped  stdout 
> to a file, but not stderr.  It was fairly near the end so I  really hate 
> to restart from the beginning again.  The master server  is a fairly 
> slow machine.  When  something like this happens, is  there a way to 
> restart the make where it died?  Is there an easy way  to build the 
> specific module that failed to get the complete errors?   In this case 
> the module was /usr/libexec/telnet.  I went to /usr/src/ libexec/telnet 
> and did a make.  It completed without any problems.   So, I ended up 
> restarting the make from the top again, but would like  to know for 
> future situations.  Thanks.

Try "make -DNO_CLEAN buildworld" next time. This prevents the build 
script from deleting object files in /usr/obj.

Regards
Björn


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