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From: kargl@hotrat.apl.washington.edu
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: sup apparently crapped out badly on -stable
Date: 8 Jun 1996 20:11:02 GMT
Organization: Applied Physics Laboratory
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Daniel Ortmann wrote in article <4pbb5v$iau@plains.nodak.edu> :
>
>I've run sup for quite some time without any problems, but this one
>was a pain.
>
>I tried pulling code this past week ago from the usual stable supfile
>and ended up missing numerous large pieces of /src/usr.bin and
>/src/usr.sbin. I re-ran sup and it appeared to get those.
>
>Then some ports would not compile ... user.h was missing from
>/usr/include/sys/. Then I noticed that most of eBones and secure
>didn't make it...
>
>
>The short of it is that I had to use ftp to retrieve this past stable
>build.
>
>Has anyone else had recent problems like this?
>--
>Daniel
>
If you are running -stable, you should be on the freebsd-stable
mailing list. No ifs, ands, or buts about this requirement!
See the archives for the explanations.
PS: -stable may not survive much longer.
Steve