last known 4-.x-RELEASE where PicoBSD can be built

[Luigi Rizzo]

On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 12:11:44PM +0200, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
> On Tuesday 21 February 2006 10:42, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 10:06:45AM +0200, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I tried to build PicoBSD using sources from RELENG_4 on a
> > > 4.10-RELEASE-p5 system and it failed. I (think|know) it's working
> > > again on RELENG_6, but I want to use 4.x branch. So, which
> > > sources should I get to build it?
> >
> > if you take the script that i recently committed to -current
> > and -stable (/usr/src/release/picobsd/build/picobsd)
> > it should work also with 4.x sources
> >
> > it relies on ports/sysutils/makefs to build
> > the file system image without the need for
> > root permissions
> >
> > one thing you might have to do is increase the fd_size
> > to 2880 (in the imagename/config file) due to
> > increased code size
> 
> I still have problems(might as well be the lack of experience though).
> I will try to build one based on 6-STABLE, which is known to work and
> try using 4.x sources then. I'll post again in a few days.

if you want to post me the error messages you get i am
willing to help.
remember that on 4.x you cannot build a 6.x or above.

cheers
luigi