[M3devel] "FreeBSD4" false advertising

Mika Nystrom mika at async.async.caltech.edu
Tue Jul 13 11:20:43 CEST 2010


Olaf Wagner writes:
...
>FreeBSD 4.x and later:  cm3-min-POSIX-FreeBSD4-d5.5.0.tgz
>(built on FreeBSD 4.11 i686) at
>
>   http://www.modula3.com/cm3/cm3-min-POSIX-FreeBSD4-d5.5.0.tgz
>
>This could be used together with the upgrade.sh script to built the
>5.8 release sources.
>
>> I have the following on a bona fide FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE system:
>>
>> (62)trs80:~>cm3 -version
>> Critical Mass Modula-3 version d0.0.0
>>   last updated: unknown
>>   compiled: 2009-04-25 02:28:01
>>   configuration: /usr/local/cm3/bin/cm3.cfg
>
>As the version string is actually undefined, this doesn't tell us very =20
>much :-(

Olaf, I'm pretty sure that release archive is a tarred up version of my
system.  (I built it on this machine!)

How do I use upgrade.sh?  I've been doing things manually following Tony's
recommendations from a few years ago and that doesn't work.

Well I'll try the obvious thing :-)

    Mika



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