make release memstick

Julien Cigar jcigar at ulb.ac.be
Sun Dec 22 13:54:07 UTC 2013


On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 02:45:45AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 23:47:54 +0100, Julien Cigar wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 10:31:22AM +0100, Julien Cigar wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I'm trying to build a custom FreeBSD memstick for my Soekris box.
> > > Everything runs fine except when I'm doing the $> make memstick target
> > > with sudo, I'v put the logs here: https://dpaste.de/TOOU
> > > 
> > > Any idea why does it fails..?
> > 
> > No one on this .. ?
> 
> YAFIYGI. :-)
> 
> 

thanks for replying :)

> 
> > Should I submit a bug report ?
> 
> From the messages at https://dpaste.de/TOOU/raw (better readability
> this way) I would conclude that you're running into a problem with
> make's -C parameter and the ~ interpretation because the path names
> look mangled:
> 
> mkdir /home/mage/soekris10dst//usr/home/mage/soekris10obj/usr/home/mage/soekris10/release/dist/doc
> 

I tried without -C and I have the same problem ..

> Also an earlier command executed by make looks wrong:
> 
> cd /usr/home/mage/soekris10/release/.. && make TARGET_ARCH=amd64 TARGET=amd64 distributeworld DISTDIR=/usr/home/mage/soekris10obj/usr/home/mage/soekris10/release/dist
> 
> The path is "doubled" here, whereas the the upper example shows a
> "concatenation" (notice the "//").
> 
> Maybe sudo is also involved here, because "make -j 3 -C ~/soekris10
> buildworld buildkernel" didn't seem to get any problems. How about
> trying su instead of sudo? I cannot explain this entirely, but I
> assume this is the result of too many variable resolutions (the
> environmental settings, the command line parameters) and probably
> a strange kind of precedence...
> 

I also tried with su -m but it doesn't work either ..

I wonder how this DISTDIR is "computed" .. it seems the root of the
problem

> 
> 
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