Module Name: src
Committed By: sevan
Date: Sat Oct 21 23:49:28 UTC 2017
Modified Files:
src: BUILDING
Log Message:
regen
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.128 -r1.129 src/BUILDING
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files:
Index: src/BUILDING
diff -u src/BUILDING:1.128 src/BUILDING:1.129
--- src/BUILDING:1.128 Sun May 21 15:30:20 2017
+++ src/BUILDING Sat Oct 21 23:49:28 2017
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ FILES
Makefile The main Makefile for NetBSD; should only be run for
native builds with an appropriately up-to-date version of
- NetBSD make(1). (For building from out-of-date systems or
- on a non-native host, see the build.sh shell script.)
+ NetBSD make(1). Intended for expert use with knowlege of
+ its shortcomings, it has been superseded by the build.sh
+ shell script as the recommended means for building NetBSD.
UPDATING Special notes for updating from an earlier revision of
NetBSD. It is important to read this file before every
@@ -39,8 +40,9 @@ FILES
build.sh Bourne-compatible shell script used for building the host
build tools and the NetBSD system from scratch. Can be
used for both native and cross builds, and should be used
- instead of make(1) for any source tree that is updated and
- recompiled regularly.
+ instead of make(1) as it performs additional checks to
+ prevent common issues going undetected, such as building
+ with an outdated version of make(1).
crypto/dist/, dist/, gnu/dist/
Sources imported verbatim from third parties, without
@@ -338,8 +340,7 @@ CONFIGURATION
build. If set to "no", the entire built system will be
statically linked.
- Default: Platform dependent. As of this writing, all
- platforms except sh3 default to "yes".
+ Default: "yes"
MKPICINSTALL
Can be set to "yes" or "no". Indicates whether the ar(1)
@@ -1110,4 +1111,4 @@ CAVEATS
in object directories. Instead, one may have to manually remove the
files. Consult the UPDATING file for notices concerning this.
-NetBSD April 13, 2017 NetBSD
+NetBSD October 21, 2017 NetBSD
