Module Name: src
Committed By: apb
Date: Sun Aug 3 09:28:43 UTC 2014
Modified Files:
src: BUILDING
Log Message:
BUILDINFO part6: regen BUILDING from doc/BUILDING.mdoc
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.107 -r1.108 src/BUILDING
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Modified files:
Index: src/BUILDING
diff -u src/BUILDING:1.107 src/BUILDING:1.108
--- src/BUILDING:1.107 Sat Jun 14 12:21:41 2014
+++ src/BUILDING Sun Aug 3 09:28:43 2014
@@ -162,6 +162,17 @@ CONFIGURATION
Default: Unset.
+ BUILDINFO This may be a multi-line string containing information about
+ the build. This will appear in DESTDIR/etc/release, and it
+ will be stored in the buildinfo variable in any kernels that
+ are built. When such kernels are booted, the sysctl(7)
+ kern.buildinfo variable will report this value. The string
+ may contain backslash escape sequences, such as ``\\''
+ (representing a backslash character) and ``\n'' (representing
+ a newline).
+
+ Default: Unset.
+
BUILDSEED GCC uses random numbers when compiling C++ code. This
variable seeds the gcc random number generator using the
-frandom-seed flag with this value. By default, it is set to
@@ -1053,4 +1064,4 @@ HISTORY
The build.sh based build scheme was introduced for NetBSD 1.6 as
USE_NEW_TOOLCHAIN, and re-worked to TOOLCHAIN_MISSING after that.
-NetBSD June 14, 2014 NetBSD
+NetBSD August 3, 2014 NetBSD
