make installworld fails

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 11:39:17AM +0100, beni.brinckman at dommel.be wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 10:52:01AM +0100, beni.brinckman at dommel.be wrote:
> 
> [no he didn't; please use a mail client that quotes properly - it is
> confusing to read your emails otherwise, since Lars wrote some of the
> below text and not you]
> 
> Yes he did, but i don't see the relevance of this remark to the initial
> question.

It's in your own interests to write easily readable emails, otherwise
people won't read them.

> But to answer your question, this is written via webmail, so any
> issues your reader has, please contact my provider (dommel.be) so that he can
> change this webmail program.
> 
> > The error message is wrong.
> 
> Actually it's correct, just a bit unclear. ?UPDATING includes the
> complete procedure you should always follow when building world. ?It
> includes a 'mergemaster -p' step, precisely for the purpose of adding
> new users and groups when they appear.
> 
> > There is a new group in '/etc/group' called 'audit:*:77:'.
> >
> > I recommend you don't automate mergemaster operations,
> > and rerun the whole procedure manually.
> 
> Yes, this script is just asking for trouble. ?Still, I bet you'll stop
> using it after the first time it destroys your FreeBSD installation
> :-)
> 
> Until now this script did exactly what is was supposed to do, so I don't see why
> I should stop now.

OK.  I hope you remember this conversation when that day comes :-)

Kris
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