Note the breakage w. 1.35 of var.c in /bin/sh and the need to update /bin/sh

before attempting a build
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$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.128 2004/10/02 16:24:32 he Exp $
$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.129 2004/10/12 04:03:20 jmc Exp $
This file (UPDATING) is intended to be a brief reference to recent
changes that might cause problems in the build process, and a guide for
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Recent changes:
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
20041006:
A bug was introduced into /bin/sh (var.c rev 1.35) which causes
variables to not export correctly to subshells in all cases. This
will cause builds to break if that version of /bin/sh is installed
on the system. The proper version of /bin/sh can be verified with:
ident /bin/sh | grep var
Any /bin/sh w. version 1.35 will not work and needs to be updated
before attempting a build.
20041001:
The ipfilter kernel sources moved from sys/netinet to
dist/sys/ipf/netinet. Due to the move some Makefile