>: 	these days "make build" does not go unsuccessful for me, with various
>: 	reasons.  at this moment i see the following message under
>: 	games/boggle/mkdict.  using "make -n" does not help me at all.
>
>make sure your share/mk and make(1) are up to date as of this writing.
>There were some problems related to the host-specific objdirs that may have
>caused this.

would these also cause:

...
/usr/src/tools/tools.NetBSD-1.5Y-sparc/bin/sparc--netbsdelf-ld -nostdlib -x -shared -soname libc.so.12 -o libc.so.12.80  /usr/lib/crtbeginS.o  --whole-archive libc_pic.a  --no-whole-archive   -L/usr/lib -R/usr/lib  /usr/lib/crtendS.o
ln -sf libc.so.12.80 libc.so.12.tmp
mv -f libc.so.12.tmp libc.so.12
ln -sf libc.so.12.80 libc.so.tmp
mv -f libc.so.tmp libc.so
building llib-lc.ln
Lint pass2:
/usr/src/tools/tools.NetBSD-1.5Y-sparc/bin/groff -Tascii -mtty-char -mandoc /usr/src/lib/libc/db/man/btree.3  > btree.cat3
Segmentation fault - core dumped

or is that a new trick i've picked up by updating earlier today?

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