Subject: Re: build.sh problems: Solaris 9 SPARC
To: Rob Healey <rhealey@norstar.com>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: current-users
Date: 11/16/2002 04:20:40
> 1) There are directory name clashes for grep, ktrace and man in the
> initial cleaning phase that tries to remove those from the
> respective source directory. Each of the source trees has a
> subdirectory the same name as the binary produced so the rm chokes
> when it trys to tidy up. i.e.
>
> src/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep is a directory rather than a file.
> src/usr.bin/ktrace/ktrace is a directory rather than a file.
> src/usr.bin/man/man is a directory rather than a file.
>
> I don't think that this is unique to Solaris; CVS made the src
> trees, not Solaris.
you need "-P" flag when you "cvs update" (or "cvs co"), to prune empty
directories.
itojun