Re: fail to compile NetBSD current from Linux at second attempt

El 11/6/26 a las 14:07, Robert Elz escribió:
>      Date:        Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:58 +0200
>      From:        Ramiro Aceves <[email protected]>
>      Message-ID:  <[email protected]>
> 
>    | just wanted to know wether I was doing something wrong.
> 
> No, nothing wrong at all, you're correctly fetching our broken
> source trees, which are "correctly" failing to build...
> 
> You shouldn't normally need -A on the cvs update though, that's
> needed only after you have updated to some other version, and
> want to forget that and go back to head.
> 
> If you want to try something that should build now, do
> 
> 	cvs update -r netbsd-11 -dP
> 
> (the -P here is redundant, the branch switch implies it, but
> it is good practice to specify on all cvs update commands)
> 
> This will switch your sources to the netbsd-11 branch (you'll only
> need the -r option once, then as long as you don't use -A, you'll
> remain on that branch (which gets fare less frequent changes
> than HEAD does, there can be weeks between any updates).
> 
> A later update with -A (and no -r) will return you to HEAD.
> 
> kre

Thanks so much Robert for your explanation, I appreciatte it very much 
and I understand it better now. I am going to try NetBSD-11 and see what 
happens.

Regards.