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Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
| -rw-r--r-- | UPDATING | 23 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -5,8 +5,13 @@ directly to him. See end of file for further details. For commonly done items, please see the end of the file. Search for 'COMMON ITEMS:' +20000612: + Peter took an axe to config(8). Besure that you read his mail + on the topic before even thinking about updating. More details + to follow. + 20000522: - A new set up binutils went into the tree today. Anybdoy + A new set of binutils went into the tree today. Anybody building a kernel after this point is advised that they need to rebuild their binutils (or better yet do a buildworld/installworld) before building a new kernel. @@ -86,15 +91,29 @@ COMMON ITEMS: To build a kernel ----------------- Update config, genassym and go: - config YOUR_KERNEL_HERE + config YOUR_KERNEL_HERE [1] cd ../../compile/YOUR_KERNEL_HERE make depend && make make install + [1] If upgrading, add -r won't hurt and sometimes helps. To rebuild everything --------------------- make world + To upgrade from 4.0-stable to current + ------------------------------------- + make buildworld + make buildkernel KERNEL=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE + make installkernel KERNEL=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE + make installworld + <reboot> + + Make sure that you've read the UPDATING file to understand + the tweaks to various things you need. At this point in the + life cycloe of current, things change often and you are on + your own to cope. + FORMAT: This file contains a list, in reverse chronologocal order, of major |
