misc/54220: [PATCH] /usr/src/Makefile has wrong instructions for
upgrade process
Matthew George
mdg at secureworks.net
Tue Jul 8 08:00:36 PDT 2003
>Number: 54220
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: [PATCH] /usr/src/Makefile has wrong instructions for upgrade process
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Tue Jul 08 08:00:34 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Matthew George
>Release: FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
<organization of PR author (multiple lines)>
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD mdg.secureworks.net 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #2: Tue Jun 10 11:13:46 EDT 2003 mdg at mdg.secureworks.net:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/GENERIC i386
>Description:
/usr/src/Makefile indicates that mergemaster -p should be run
after everything has been built and the new kernel installed.
This should actually be run prior to building anything.
see mergemaster(8), freebsd-stable thread dated 7/7/2003
Re: FreeBSD 4.4-REL to FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE upgrade problem.
>How-To-Repeat:
<code/input/activities to reproduce the problem (multiple lines)>
>Fix:
Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.284
diff -u -r1.284 Makefile
--- Makefile 4 Jul 2003 17:35:26 -0000 1.284
+++ Makefile 8 Jul 2003 14:52:08 -0000
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@
# delta of a few days):
#
# 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source
tree).
-# 2. `make buildworld'
-# 3. `make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is
GENERIC).
-# 4. `make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is
GENERIC).
-# 5. `reboot' (in single user mode: boot -s from the loader
prompt).
-# 6. `mergemaster -p'
+# 2. `mergemaster -p'
+# 3. `make buildworld'
+# 4. `make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is
GENERIC).
+# 5. `make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is
GENERIC).
+# 6. `reboot' (in single user mode: boot -s from the loader
prompt).
# 7. `make installworld'
# 8. `mergemaster'
# 9. `reboot'
--
Matthew George
SecureWorks Technical Operations
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