On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 01:27:02PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: > > Rui, it would be nice to include a note about this in UPDATING. > > To be fair someone else drew my attention to the fact that there is an > entry in UPDATING about the change, however it doesn't mention > wpa_supplicant, and merely recompiling wpa_supplicant wasn't > sufficient to fix the problem, so perhaps that entry could be expanded. > > Doug > After reviewing this thread and with the speed with which head can change, I'll suggest the following for UPDATING Index: UPDATING =================================================================== --- UPDATING (revision 199277) +++ UPDATING (working copy) _at__at_ -878,12 +878,16 _at__at_ ------------- Avoid using make -j when upgrading. While generally safe, there are sometimes problems using -j to upgrade. If your upgrade fails with - -j, please try again wtihout -j. From time to time in the past there + -j, please try again without -j. From time to time in the past there have been problems using -j with buildworld and/or installworld. This is especially true when upgrading between "distant" versions (eg one that cross a major release boundary or several minor releases, or when several months have passed on the -current branch). + Avoid using make -DNO_CLEAN when upgrading. While generally safe, + there are sometimes problems using -DNO_CLEAN to upgrade. If your + upgrade fails with -DNO_CLEAN, please try again without -DNO_CLEAN. + -- SteveReceived on Mon Nov 16 2009 - 21:30:52 UTC
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