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 BUILDING(8)             NetBSD System Manager's Manual             BUILDING(8)  BUILDING(8)             NetBSD System Manager's Manual             BUILDING(8)
   
 NAME  NAME
      BUILDING - Procedure for building NetBSD from source code.       BUILDING -- Procedure for building NetBSD from source code.
   
 STATUS  STATUS
      This document is a work-in-progress.  As such, the information described       This document is a work-in-progress.  As such, the information described
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      Once this document is completely in sync with reality, this paragraph       Once this document is completely in sync with reality, this paragraph
      will be removed.       will be removed.
   
      Discrepancies between this documentation and the current reality of im-       Discrepancies between this documentation and the current reality of
      plementation are noted specially, as with the note below:       implementation are noted specially, as with the note below:
   
      Note: This document applies only to platforms which use the new toolchain       Note: This document applies only to platforms which use the new toolchain
      as indicated by the default setting of TOOLCHAIN_MISSING in <bsd.own.mk>.       as indicated by the default setting of TOOLCHAIN_MISSING in <bsd.own.mk>.
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      host system to create a build toolchain for the target architecture.  The       host system to create a build toolchain for the target architecture.  The
      host system must have at least C and C++ compilers in order to create the       host system must have at least C and C++ compilers in order to create the
      toolchain (make is not required); all other tools are created as part of       toolchain (make is not required); all other tools are created as part of
      the NetBSD build process.       the NetBSD build process.  (See the environment variables section below
        if you need to override or manually select your compilers.)
            Note: A couple of host toolchain components are not yet available  
            in the tools directory.  Also, some tools use non-POSIX, non-ANSI C  
            extensions and need to be standardized.  As a result, cross-compil-  
            ing from systems other than NetBSD is not currently supported.  
   
 FILES  FILES
    Source tree layout     Source tree layout
   
      doc/BUILDING.mdoc       doc/BUILDING.mdoc
                     This document (in -mdoc troff format; the original copy).                      This document (in -mdoc troff format; the original copy).
   
      BUILDING       This document (in plaintext).       BUILDING       This document (in plaintext).
   
      Makefile       The main Makefile for NetBSD; should only be run for na-       tools/compat/README
                     tive builds with an appropriately up-to-date version of                      Special notes for cross-hosting a NetBSD build on non-
                       NetBSD platforms.
   
        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                      NetBSD make(1).  (For building from out-of-date systems or
                     on a non-native host, see the build.sh shell script.)                      on a non-native host, see the build.sh shell script.)
   
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                     Sources imported verbatim from third parties, without man-                      Sources imported verbatim from third parties, without man-
                     gling the existing build structure.  Other source trees in                      gling the existing build structure.  Other source trees in
                     bin through usr.sbin use the NetBSD make(1) ``reachover''                      bin through usr.sbin use the NetBSD make(1) ``reachover''
                     Makefile semantics when building these programs for a na-                      Makefile semantics when building these programs for a
                     tive host.                      native host.
   
      distrib/, etc/       distrib/, etc/
                     Sources for items used when making a full release snap-                      Sources for items used when making a full release snap-
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                     any of these directories are missing, they will be skipped                      any of these directories are missing, they will be skipped
                     during the build.                      during the build.
   
        x11/           ``Reachover'' build structure for X11R6; the source is in
                       X11SRCDIR.
   
    Build tree layout     Build tree layout
      The NetBSD build tree is described in hier(7), and the release layout is       The NetBSD build tree is described in hier(7), and the release layout is
      described in release(7).       described in release(7).
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    Environment variables     Environment variables
      Several environment variables control the behaviour of NetBSD builds.       Several environment variables control the behaviour of NetBSD builds.
   
        HOST_CC           Path name to C compiler used to create the toolchain.
   
        HOST_CXX          Path name to C++ compiler used to create the toolchain.
   
      MACHINE           Machine type.       MACHINE           Machine type.
   
      MACHINE_ARCH      Machine architecture.       MACHINE_ARCH      Machine architecture.
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      MAKEOBJDIR        Directory to use as the .OBJDIR for the current direc-       MAKEOBJDIR        Directory to use as the .OBJDIR for the current direc-
                        tory.  Used only if MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX is not defined.                         tory.  Used only if MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX is not defined.
                        MAKEOBJDIR can only be provided in the environment.                         MAKEOBJDIR can only be provided in the environment or
                          via the -O flag of build.sh.
   
      MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX  Top level directory of the object directory tree.  If       MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX  Top level directory of the object directory tree.  If
                        this is defined, ${MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX}/${.CURDIR} is used                         this is defined, ${MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX}/${.CURDIR} is used
                        as the .OBJDIR for the current directory.  The current                         as the .OBJDIR for the current directory.  The current
                        directory may be read only.  MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX can only                         directory may be read only.  MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX can only
                        be provided in the environment.                         be provided in the environment or via the -M flag of
                          build.sh.
   
    "make" variables     "make" variables
      Several variables control the behavior of NetBSD builds.  Unless other-       Several variables control the behavior of NetBSD builds.  Unless other-
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                  Default: Empty string if USETOOLS is ``yes''; unset other-                   Default: Empty string if USETOOLS is ``yes''; unset other-
                  wise.                   wise.
   
                    Note: build.sh will provide a default of destdir.MACHINE (in
                    the top-level .OBJDIR) unless run in `expert' mode
   
      MAKECONF    The name of the make(1) configuration file.  Only settable in       MAKECONF    The name of the make(1) configuration file.  Only settable in
                  the process environment.                   the process environment.
   
                  Default: ``/etc/mk.conf''                   Default: ``/etc/mk.conf''
   
        MAKEVERBOSE
                    Level of verbosity of status messages.  Supported values:
   
                    0    No descriptive messages are shown.
   
                    1    Descriptive messages are shown.
   
                    2    Descriptive messages (prefixed with a `#') and command
                         output is not suppressed.
   
                    Default: 2
   
      MKCATPAGES  Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether prefor-       MKCATPAGES  Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether prefor-
                  matted plaintext manual pages will be created during a build.                   matted plaintext manual pages will be created during a build.
   
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      MKCRYPTO    Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether crypto-       MKCRYPTO    Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether crypto-
                  graphic code will be included in a build; provided for the                   graphic code will be included in a build; provided for the
                  benefit of countries that do not allow strong cryptography.                   benefit of countries that do not allow strong cryptography.
                  Will not affect use of the standard low-security password en-                   Will not affect use of the standard low-security password
                  cryption system, crypt(3).                   encryption system, crypt(3).
   
                  Default: ``yes''                   Default: ``yes''
   
      MKDOC       Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether system       MKDOC       Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether system
                  documentation destined for DESTDIR/usr/share/doc will be in-                   documentation destined for DESTDIR/usr/share/doc will be
                  stalled during a build.                   installed during a build.
   
                  Default: ``yes''                   Default: ``yes''
   
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                  Default: ``yes''                   Default: ``yes''
   
      MKNLS       Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether Native       MKNLS       Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether Native
                  Language System locale zone files will be compiled and in-                   Language System locale zone files will be compiled and
                  stalled during a build.                   installed during a build.
   
                  Default: ``yes''                   Default: ``yes''
   
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      MKPICINSTALL       MKPICINSTALL
                  Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether the ar(1)                   Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether the ar(1)
                  format libraries (lib*_pic.a), used to generate shared li-                   format libraries (lib*_pic.a), used to generate shared
                  braries, are installed during a build.                   libraries, are installed during a build.
   
                  Default: ``yes''                   Default: ``yes''
   
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                  code.                   code.
   
      MKSHARE     Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether files       MKSHARE     Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether files
                  destined to reside in DESTDIR/usr/share will be built and in-                   destined to reside in DESTDIR/usr/share will be built and
                  stalled during a build.  If set to ``no'', then all of                   installed during a build.  If set to ``no'', then all of
                  MKCATPAGES, MKDOC, MKINFO, MKMAN, and MKNLS will be set to                   MKCATPAGES, MKDOC, MKINFO, MKMAN, and MKNLS will be set to
                  ``no'' unconditionally.                   ``no'' unconditionally.
   
                  Default: ``yes''                   Default: ``yes''
   
        MKTTINTERP  Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  For X builds, decides if
                    the TrueType bytecode interpreter is turned on.  See
                    http://www.freetype.org/patents.html for details.
   
                    Default: ``no''
   
        MKUNPRIVED  Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether an
                    unprivileged install will occur.  The user, group, permis-
                    sions, and file flags, will not be set on the installed
                    items; instead the information will be appended to a file
                    called METALOG in DESTDIR.  The contents of METALOG are used
                    during the generation of the distribution tar files to ensure
                    that the appropriate file ownership is stored.
   
                    Default: ``no''
   
        MKUPDATE    Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether all
                    install operations intended to write to DESTDIR will compare
                    file timestamps before installing, and skip the install phase
                    if the destination files are up-to-date.  This also has
                    implications on full builds (see next subsection).
   
                    Default: ``no''
   
        MKX11       Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether X11R6 is
                    built from X11SRCDIR.
   
                    Default: ``no''
   
      TOOLDIR     Directory to hold the host tools, once built.  This directory       TOOLDIR     Directory to hold the host tools, once built.  This directory
                  should be unique to a given host system and NetBSD source                   should be unique to a given host system and NetBSD source
                  tree.  (However, multiple targets may share the same TOOLDIR;                   tree.  (However, multiple targets may share the same TOOLDIR;
                  the target-dependent files have unique names.)  If unset, a                   the target-dependent files have unique names.)  If unset, a
                  default based on the uname(1) information of the host plat-                   default based on the uname(1) information of the host plat-
                  form will be created in the .OBJDIR of src/tools.                   form will be created in the .OBJDIR of src.
   
                  Default: Unset.  
   
      UNPRIVED    If set, then an unprivileged install will occur.  The user,  
                  group, permissions, and file flags, will not be set on the  
                  installed item; instead the information will be appended to a  
                  file called METALOG in DESTDIR.  The contents of METALOG is  
                  used during the generation of the distribution tar files to  
                  ensure that the appropriate file ownership is stored.  
   
                  Default: Unset.  
   
      UPDATE      If set, then all install operations intended to write to  
                  DESTDIR will compare file timestamps before installing, and  
                  skip the install phase if the destination files are up-to-  
                  date.  This also has implications on full builds (see next  
                  subsection).  
   
                  Default: Unset.                   Default: Unset.
   
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                  Default: ``yes'' if building all or part of a whole NetBSD                   Default: ``yes'' if building all or part of a whole NetBSD
                  source tree (detected automatically); ``no'' otherwise (to                   source tree (detected automatically); ``no'' otherwise (to
                  preserve traditional semantics of the <bsd.*.mk> make(1) in-                   preserve traditional semantics of the <bsd.*.mk> make(1)
                  clude files).                   include files).
   
        X11SRCDIR   Directory containing the X11R6 source.  The main X11R6 source
                    is found in X11SRCDIR/xfree/xc.
   
                    Default: ``/usr/xsrc''
   
    "make" variables for full builds     "make" variables for full builds
      These variables only affect the top level ``Makefile'' and do not affect       These variables only affect the top level ``Makefile'' and do not affect
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                       Default: ``/''                        Default: ``/''
   
      MKOBJDIRS        Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether ob-       MKOBJDIRS        Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  Indicates whether
                       ject directories will be created automatically (via a                        object directories will be created automatically (via a
                       ``make obj'' pass) at the start of a build.                        ``make obj'' pass) at the start of a build.
   
                       Default: ``yes''                        Default: ``no''
   
        MKUPDATE         Can be set to ``yes'' or ``no''.  If set, then in addi-
                         tion to the effects described for MKUPDATE=yes above,
                         this implies the effects of NOCLEANDIR (i.e., ``make
                         cleandir'' is avoided).
   
                         Default: ``no''
   
      NBUILDJOBS       Now obsolete.  Use the make(1) option -j, instead (see       NBUILDJOBS       Now obsolete.  Use the make(1) option -j, instead (see
                       below)                        below)
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      NOINCLUDES       If set, avoids the ``make includes'' phase of a full       NOINCLUDES       If set, avoids the ``make includes'' phase of a full
                       build.  This has the effect of preventing make(1) from                        build.  This has the effect of preventing make(1) from
                       thinking that some programs are out-of-date simply be-                        thinking that some programs are out-of-date simply
                       cause the system include files have changed.  However,                        because the system include files have changed.  However,
                       this option should not be used when updating the entire                        this option should not be used when updating the entire
                       NetBSD source tree arbitrarily; it is suggested to use                        NetBSD source tree arbitrarily; it is suggested to use
                       UPDATE in that case.                        MKUPDATE=yes in that case.
   
                       Default: Unset.                        Default: Unset.
   
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                       Default: Unset.                        Default: Unset.
   
      UPDATE           If set, then in addition to the effects described for                        Note: build.sh will provide a default of releasedir (in
                       UPDATE above, this implies the effects of NOCLEANDIR                        the top-level .OBJDIR) unless run in `expert' mode
                       (i.e., ``make cleandir'' is avoided).  
   
 BUILDING  BUILDING
    "make" command line options     "make" command line options
      This is only a summary of options available to make(1); only the options       This is not a summary of all the options available to make(1); only the
      used most frequently with NetBSD builds are listed here.       options used most frequently with NetBSD builds are listed here.
   
      -j njob    Run up to njob make(1) subjobs in parallel.  Makefiles should       -j njob    Run up to njob make(1) subjobs in parallel.  Makefiles should
                 use .WAIT or have explicit dependancies as necessary to en-                  use .WAIT or have explicit dependencies as necessary to
                 force build ordering.  If you see build failures with -j,                  enforce build ordering.  If you see build failures with -j,
                 please save complete build logs so the failures can be ana-                  please save complete build logs so the failures can be ana-
                 lyzed.                  lyzed.
   
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                 actually execute them.  This will still cause recursion to                  actually execute them.  This will still cause recursion to
                 take place.                  take place.
   
      -v var     Print make(1)'s idea of the value of var.  Does not build any       -V var     Print make(1)'s idea of the value of var.  Does not build any
                 targets.                  targets.
   
      var=value  Set the variable var to value, overriding any setting speci-       var=value  Set the variable var to value, overriding any setting speci-
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      clean      Remove program and library object code files.       clean      Remove program and library object code files.
   
      cleandir   Same as clean, but also remove preformatted documentation, de-       cleandir   Same as clean, but also remove preformatted documentation,
                 pendency files generated by ``make depend'', and any other                  dependency files generated by ``make depend'', and any other
                 files known to be created at build time.  ``make distclean''                  files known to be created at build time.
                 may be used as a synonym, for familiarity with a similar well-  
                 known convention.  
   
      depend     Create dependency files (.depend) containing more detailed in-       depend     Create dependency files (.depend) containing more detailed
                 formation about the dependencies of source code on header                  information about the dependencies of source code on header
                 files.  Allows programs to be recompiled automatically when a                  files.  Allows programs to be recompiled automatically when a
                 dependency changes.                  dependency changes.
   
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                 This improves cache locality of the build since both passes                  This improves cache locality of the build since both passes
                 read the source files in their entirety.                  read the source files in their entirety.
   
      includes   Build and install system header files.  Typically needed be-       distclean  Synonym for cleandir.
                 fore any system libraries or programs can be built.  
        includes   Build and install system header files.  Typically needed
                   before any system libraries or programs can be built.
   
      install    Install programs, libraries, and documentation into DESTDIR.       install    Install programs, libraries, and documentation into DESTDIR.
                 Few files will be installed to DESTDIR/dev, DESTDIR/etc,                  Few files will be installed to DESTDIR/dev, DESTDIR/etc,
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      installworld  Install the distribution from DESTDIR to INSTALLWORLDDIR       installworld  Install the distribution from DESTDIR to INSTALLWORLDDIR
                    (which defaults to the root directory).  Ensures that                     (which defaults to the root directory).  Ensures that
                    INSTALLWORLDDIR is the not root directory if cross compil-                     INSTALLWORLDDIR is not the root directory if cross compil-
                    ing.                     ing.
   
                    Note: It is highly recommended that you upgrade your kernel                     Note: It is highly recommended that you upgrade your kernel
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                    distribution'' (as ``make build'' does not install all of                     distribution'' (as ``make build'' does not install all of
                    the required files).                     the required files).
   
      release       Do a ``make distribution'', build kernels, distribution me-       sourcesets    Create source sets of the source tree into
                    dia, and install sets (this as per ``make sets''), and then                     RELEASEDIR/source/sets.
                    package the system into a standard release layout as de-  
                    scribed by release(7).  This requires that RELEASEDIR be       release       Do a ``make distribution'', build kernels, distribution
                      media, and install sets (this as per ``make sets''), and
                      then package the system into a standard release layout as
                      described by release(7).  This requires that RELEASEDIR be
                    set (see above).                     set (see above).
   
      regression-tests       regression-tests
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      The following operations are supported by build.sh:       The following operations are supported by build.sh:
   
      build         Build the system as per ``make build''.  This option im-       build         Build the system as per ``make build''.  This option
                    plies the obj and tools operations.                     implies the obj and tools operations.
   
      distribution  Build a full distribution as per ``make distribution''.       distribution  Build a full distribution as per ``make distribution''.
                    This option implies the build operation.                     This option implies the build operation.
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      tools         Build and install the host tools from src/tools.       tools         Build and install the host tools from src/tools.
   
        install=idir  Install the contents of DESTDIR to idir, using ``make
                      installworld''.
   
      kernel=kconf  Build a new kernel.  The kconf argument is the name of a       kernel=kconf  Build a new kernel.  The kconf argument is the name of a
                    configuration file suitable for use by config(8).  If kconf                     configuration file suitable for use by config(8).  If kconf
                    does not contain any `/' characters, the configuration file                     does not contain any `/' characters, the configuration file
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                    date tools, it is strongly recommended that the tools be                     date tools, it is strongly recommended that the tools be
                    rebuilt (using the tools operation).                     rebuilt (using the tools operation).
   
      install=idir  Install the contents of DESTDIR to idir, using ``make       releasekernel=kconf
                    installworld''.                     Install a gzip(1)ed copy of the kernel built by
                      kernel=kconf into RELEASEDIR/MACHINE/binary/kernel, usually
                      as netbsd-kconf.gz, although the ``netbsd'' prefix is
                      determined from the ``config'' directives in kconf.
   
      sets          Perform ``make sets''.       sets          Perform ``make sets''.
   
      The following command line options alter the behaviour of the above oper-       sourcesets    Perform ``make sourcesets''.
      ations: The following command line options alter the behaviour of the  
      build.sh operations described above:       The following command line options alter the behaviour of the build.sh
        operations described above:
   
      -a arch   Set the value of MACHINE_ARCH to arch.       -a arch   Set the value of MACHINE_ARCH to arch.
   
      -B buildid       -B buildid
                Set the value of BUILDID to buildid.  This will also append the                 Set the value of BUILDID to buildid.  This will also append the
                build idenfitier to the name of the ``make'' wrapper script so                 build idenfitier to the name of the ``make'' wrapper script so
                that the resulting name is of the form ``nbmake-MACHINE-                 that the resulting name is of the form
                BUILDID''.                 ``nbmake-MACHINE-BUILDID''.
   
      -D dest   Set the value of DESTDIR to dest.       -D dest   Set the value of DESTDIR to dest.
   
      -E        Set `expert' mode.  This overrides various sanity checks, and       -E        Set `expert' mode.  This overrides various sanity checks, and
                allows: DESTDIR does not have to be set to a non-root path for                 allows: DESTDIR does not have to be set to a non-root path for
                builds, and UNPRIVED does not have to be set when building as a                 builds, and MKUNPRIVED=yes does not have to be set when build-
                non-root user.                 ing as a non-root user.
   
                Note: It is highly recommended that you know what you are doing                 Note: It is highly recommended that you know what you are doing
                when you use this option.                 when you use this option.
   
        -h        Print a help message.
   
      -j njob   Passed through to make(1).  Makefiles should use .WAIT or have       -j njob   Passed through to make(1).  Makefiles should use .WAIT or have
                explicit dependancies as necessary to enforce build ordering.                 explicit dependancies as necessary to enforce build ordering.
                If you see build failures with -j, please save complete build                 If you see build failures with -j, please save complete build
                logs so the failures can be analyzed.                 logs so the failures can be analyzed.
   
      -M obj    Set MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX to obj.       -M obj    Set MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX to obj.  Unsets MAKEOBJDIR.
   
      -m mach   Set the value of MACHINE to mach.  This will also override any       -m mach   Set the value of MACHINE to mach.  This will also override any
                value of MACHINE_ARCH in the process environment with a value                 value of MACHINE_ARCH in the process environment with a value
                deduced from mach, unless -a is specified.  All cross builds                 deduced from mach, unless -a is specified, or mach is a special
                require -m, but if unset on a NetBSD host, the host's value of                 case listed below.  All cross builds require -m, but if unset
                MACHINE will be detected and used automatically.                 on a NetBSD host, the host's value of MACHINE will be detected
                  and used automatically.
   
                  Some machines support multiple values for MACHINE_ARCH.  For a
                  given value of mach, the following MACHINE and MACHINE_ARCH
                  values will result:
   
                        mach          MACHINE    MACHINE_ARCH
                        evbmips       evbmips    (not set)
                        evbmips-eb    evbmips    mipseb
                        evbmips-el    evbmips    mipsel
                        evbsh3        evbsh3     (not set)
                        evbsh3-eb     evbsh3     sh3eb
                        evbsh3-el     evbsh3     sh3el
                        sbmips        sbmips     (not set)
                        sbmips-eb     sbmips     mipseb
                        sbmips-el     sbmips     mipsel
   
        -N noiselevel
                  Set the ``noisyness'' level of the build, by setting
                  MAKEVERBOSE to noiselevel.
   
      -n        Show the commands that would be executed by build.sh, but do       -n        Show the commands that would be executed by build.sh, but do
                not make any changes.  This is similar in concept to ``make                 not make any changes.  This is similar in concept to ``make
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      -O obj    Create an appropriate transform macro for MAKEOBJDIR that will       -O obj    Create an appropriate transform macro for MAKEOBJDIR that will
                place the built object files under obj.  For instance, a set-                 place the built object files under obj.  For instance, a set-
                ting of /usr/obj will place build-time files under                 ting of /usr/obj will place build-time files under
                /usr/obj/bin, /usr/obj/lib, and so forth.                 /usr/obj/bin, /usr/obj/lib, /usr/obj/usr.bin, and so forth.
                  Unsets MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX.
   
      -o        Set the value of MKOBJDIRS to ``no''.       -o        Set the value of MKOBJDIRS to ``no''.  Otherwise, it will be
                  automatically set to ``yes'' (which is opposite to the default
                  behaviour).
   
      -R rel    Set the value of RELEASEDIR to rel.       -R rel    Set the value of RELEASEDIR to rel.
   
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                ``make'' will only be rebuilt as needed (when the source files                 ``make'' will only be rebuilt as needed (when the source files
                for make(1) change).                 for make(1) change).
   
      -U        Set the UNPRIVED variable.       -U        Set MKUNPRIVED=yes.
   
      -u        Set the UPDATE variable.       -u        Set MKUPDATE=yes.
   
      -V var=[value]       -V var=[value]
                Set the variable var to value (which is optional).                 Set the environment variable var to an optional value.  This is
                  propagated to the nbmake wrapper.
   
      -w wrapper       -w wrapper
                Create the nbmake wrapper script (see below) in a custom loca-                 Create the nbmake wrapper script (see below) in a custom loca-
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                place the wrapper in PATH automatically.  Note that wrapper is                 place the wrapper in PATH automatically.  Note that wrapper is
                the full name of the file, not just a directory name.                 the full name of the file, not just a directory name.
   
        -X x11src
                  Set the value of X11SRCDIR to x11src.
   
        -x        Set MKX11=yes.
   
        -Z var    Unset ("zap") the environment variable var.  This is propagated
                  to the nbmake wrapper.
   
    The "nbmake-MACHINE" wrapper script     The "nbmake-MACHINE" wrapper script
      If using the build.sh script to build NetBSD, a nbmake-MACHINE script       If using the build.sh script to build NetBSD, a nbmake-MACHINE script
      will be created in TOOLDIR/bin upon the first build to assist in building       will be created in TOOLDIR/bin upon the first build to assist in building
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      nbmake-MACHINE can be invoked in lieu of make(1), and will instead call       nbmake-MACHINE can be invoked in lieu of make(1), and will instead call
      the up-to-date version of ``nbmake'' installed into TOOLDIR/bin with sev-       the up-to-date version of ``nbmake'' installed into TOOLDIR/bin with sev-
      eral key variables pre-set, including MACHINE, MACHINE_ARCH, and TOOLDIR.       eral key variables pre-set, including MACHINE, MACHINE_ARCH, and TOOLDIR.
        build.sh will also set variables specified with -V, and unset variables
        specified with -Z.
   
      This script can be symlinked into a directory listed in PATH, or called       This script can be symlinked into a directory listed in PATH, or called
      with an absolute path.       with an absolute path.
   
 EXAMPLES  EXAMPLES
      1.   ./build.sh tools kernel=GENERIC       1.   % ./build.sh tools kernel=GENERIC
   
           Build a new toolchain, and use the new toolchain to configure and            Build a new toolchain, and use the new toolchain to configure and
           build a new GENERIC kernel.            build a new GENERIC kernel.
   
      2.   ./build.sh -U -D /path/to/destdir distribution       2.   % ./build.sh -U distribution
   
           Using unprivileged mode, build a complete distribution in            Using unprivileged mode, build a complete distribution to a DESTDIR
           /path/to/destdir.            directory that build.sh selects (and will display).
   
      3.   # ./build.sh -U -D /path/to/destdir install=/       3.   # ./build.sh -U install=/
   
           As root, install to / the distribution that was built by example 2.            As root, install to / the distribution that was built by example 2.
           Even though this is run as root, -U is required so that the permis-            Even though this is run as root, -U is required so that the permis-
           sions stored in /path/to/destdir/METALOG are correctly applied to            sions stored in DESTDIR/METALOG are correctly applied to the files
           the files as they're copied to /.            as they're copied to /.
   
      4.   ./build.sh -U -u -D /path/to/destdir -R /path/to/releasedir release       4.   % ./build.sh -U -u release
   
           Using unprivileged mode, build a complete release in            Using unprivileged mode, build a complete release to DESTDIR and
           /path/to/dir/releasedir.  UPDATE (-u) is set to prevent the ``make            RELEASEDIR directories that build.sh selects (and will display).
           cleandir'', so that if this is run after example 2, it doesn't need            MKUPDATE=yes (-u) is set to prevent the ``make cleandir'', so that
           to redo that portion of the release build.            if this is run after example 2, it doesn't need to redo that portion
             of the release build.
   
 OBSOLETE VARIABLES  OBSOLETE VARIABLES
      NBUILDJOBS  Use the make(1) option -j, instead.       NBUILDJOBS  Use the make(1) option -j, instead.
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 BUGS  BUGS
      A few platforms are not yet using this build system.       A few platforms are not yet using this build system.
   
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