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authorimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2001-10-01 03:59:13 +0000
committerimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2001-10-01 03:59:13 +0000
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Fix the damage caused in the last commit:
give the correct workaround for compat library problem give a better acpi workaround. Also include note about TARGET_ARCH. DO NOT COMMIT TO THIS FILE UNLESS YOU ARE IMP.
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of file for further details. For commonly done items, please see the
COMMON ITEMS: section later in the file.
-20010930:
- ACPI may not interact well with some devices, if devices
- are not probing or attaching you can disable ACPI by
- adding
+20010929:
+ When crossbuilding, please set TARGET_ARCH rather than
+ MACHINE_ARCH to indicate the target. In the future, one will
+ set TARGET_MACHINE where you set MACHINE now. At the moment,
+ setting MACHINE alone for same MACHINE_ARCH machines works
+ (eg, you can build pc98 on a i386 machine and vice versa).
+
+20010927:
+ Some weird problems result from using ACPI on some machines.
+ To disable ACPI you can add
hint.acpi.0.disable="1"
- to your /boot/device.hints
+ to /boot/loader.conf (or by putting set X=Y at the boot
+ loader "ok" prompt).
+
+ Alternatively, you can remove it from /boot/kernel/acpi.ko
+ or use the MODULES_OVERRIDE function in your kernel config
+ file and not list acpi in that list.
20010924:
The buildworld has been fixed. You may need to install
the 4.x compatibility libraries for some old binaries
- to work. You can do this by adding COMPAT4X=YES to your
- make world command
- make world COMPAT4X=YES
+ to work.
+ cd src/lib/compat/compat4x.i386
+ make all install
20010919:
There's a bug in the world build process. The cross-tools
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