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author | marcel <marcel@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-06-13 20:05:46 +0000 |
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committer | marcel <marcel@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-06-13 20:05:46 +0000 |
commit | 7960a1e59d2430f1c81c6a8ec316a3d02f50ce80 (patch) | |
tree | b94916543a9874125516239b527f8215192fc2d9 | |
parent | 2bf005a633383e8bb30dbd0d852667233739edb6 (diff) | |
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Add a retrospective entry about how having installed a broken sed(1)
can cause build failures.
Triggered by: too many questions on the -current
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@@ -17,6 +17,24 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT 5.0-CURRENT IS SLOW: developers choose to disable these features on build machines to maximize performance. +20030613: [retrospective] + There was a small window in which sed(1) was broken. If you + happen to have sed(1) installed during that window, which is + evidenced by an inability to build world with the failure + given below, you need to manually build and install sed(1) + (and only sed(1)) before doing anything else. This is a one- + time snafu. Typical failure mode: + + In file included from /usr/src/contrib/binutils/bfd/targets.c:1092: + targmatch.h:7:1: null character(s) ignored + targmatch.h:12:1: null character(s) ignored + targmatch.h:16:1: null character(s) ignored + : + + The window of "sed(1)-uction" is from Wed Jun 4 15:31:55 2003 UTC + to Thu Jun 5 12:10:19 2003 UTC (from rev 1.30 to rev 1.31 of + usr.bin/sed/process.c). + 20030610: Remove deprecated locale names and transition period code for them, finishing switching to the new scheme. Check your |