Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files. =================================================================== RCS file: /ftp/cvs/cvsroot/src/UPDATING,v rcsdiff: /ftp/cvs/cvsroot/src/UPDATING,v: warning: Unknown phrases like `commitid ...;' are present. retrieving revision 1.22 retrieving revision 1.28 diff -u -p -r1.22 -r1.28 --- src/UPDATING 2001/03/06 19:03:31 1.22 +++ src/UPDATING 2001/07/26 08:51:17 1.28 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.22 2001/03/06 19:03:31 jmc Exp $ +$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.28 2001/07/26 08:51:17 assar Exp $ This file is intended to be a brief introduction to the build process and a reference on what to do if something doesn't work. @@ -8,6 +8,32 @@ For a more detailed description see Make Recent changes: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +20010726: + Texinfo was updated to 4.0. To avoid failures when trying to + build the included texinfo files, do: + + cd src/gnu/usr.bin/texinfo + make MKINFO=no dependall install + +20010718: + + Enabled correct .init/.fini processing in crt0. The way this + was done was to change a -I directive to cc(1), which means + make(1) will have a stale dependency (it will be checking the + timestamp on the wrong "dot_init.h"). + + The symptom you will see is that new programs die with SIGSEGV + if you have a stale dependency. + + Solution: "make cleandir" in both lib/csu and libexec/ld.elf_so + before starting your build. + +20010628: + + A construct was added to uvm_page.h that uncovered a bug + in lint(1). If you get a warning/error about a non-portable + bitfield, update your lint(1) before proceeding. + 20010226: Added named user/group to system. Need to hand add this in or builds @@ -43,7 +69,7 @@ Recent changes: 20010114: introduce .if commands(target) in make(1). You need to bring everything up-to-date first, then without installing - anything make and install in /usr/bin/make, then proceed + anything make and install in usr.bin/make, then proceed with make build. 20010101: @@ -218,3 +244,6 @@ Fix: Try building with -DMAKE_BOOTSTRAP Symptom:undefined reference to `getprogname' or `setprogname' Fix: Rebuild and install lib/libc + +Symptom:lint does not understand the '-X' option +Fix: May need to build & install libs with NOLINT=1 before rebuilding lint