why does buildworld fail on stable/11 ?

[Dimitry Andric]

On 24 Jan 2018, at 09:51, Scott Bennett <bennett at sdf.org> wrote:
> 
> Subject: Re: why does buildworld fail on stable/11 ?
> 
>     I wrote:
>>    On Mon, 22 Jan 2018 12:42:58 +0000 lists <tech-lists at zyxst.net> wrote:
>>> On 22/01/2018 09:17, Scott Bennett wrote:
>>>>    Anyway, I'm stuck.  Can someone please tell me what is going wrong and
>>>> how to fix it?  I'd really like to be able to update my system, not only to
>>>> keep it reasonably current, but also to be able to customize a kernel.  Thanks
>>>> in advance for any suggestions/solutions.
>>> 
>     [much deleted  --SB]
>>> then
>>> 
>>> [/usr/src #] make cleandir && make clean && make buildworld && make
>>> buildkernel && make installkernel && mergemaster -p
>> 
>>    At this point, that looks very optimistic, to say the least. :-)  I've
>> tried "make cleanworld" (with /etc/make.conf still in place), and it failed
>> exactly like the buildworld example I posted before.
> 
>     Okay.  Here's what happened.
> 
> Script started on Wed Jan 24 02:17:30 2018
> hellas#	mv /etc/make.conf{,.save}
> hellas#	mv /etc/src.conf{,.save}
> hellas#	cd /usr/src
> hellas#	make cleandir
> "/usr/src/share/mk/local.sys.mk", line 51: Malformed conditional (${.MAKE.MODE:Mmeta*} != "")
> "/usr/src/share/mk/local.sys.mk", line 58: Malformed conditional (${.MAKE.MODE:Mnofilemon} == "")
> "/usr/src/share/mk/local.sys.mk", line 76: if-less else
> "/usr/src/share/mk/local.sys.mk", line 79: if-less endif
> "/usr/src/share/mk/sys.mk", line 476: if-less endif
> bmake: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue

Looks like your make is broken.  What is the output of "which make"?

-Dimitry

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