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 1.49 retrieving revision 1.52 diff -u -p -r1.49 -r1.52 --- src/UPDATING 2001/12/07 09:56:44 1.49 +++ src/UPDATING 2002/02/23 17:06:24 1.52 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.49 2001/12/07 09:56:44 jmc Exp $ +$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.52 2002/02/23 17:06:24 wiz 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. @@ -7,6 +7,19 @@ For a more detailed description see Make Recent changes: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +20020118: + + ntpd user/group has been added. Need to hand add this in or builds + will break as mtree aborts early. + + Add the following into /etc/group: + + ntpd:*:15: + + and the following to /etc/master.passwd (via vipw): + + ntpd:*:15:15::0:0:Ntpd pseudo-user:/var/chroot/ntpd:/sbin/nologin + 20011207: If you're attempting to build a snapshot on sparc64 and are getting @@ -19,14 +32,14 @@ Recent changes: Use the new toolchain to build and install natively (i.e. /usr/lib) gnu/lib/libgcc - gnu/lib/libstc++ + gnu/lib/libstdc++ After this a snapshot will be able to be built. 20011201: In order for a sparc64 build to work you must have a working awk. If you've built and installed a system with the new toolchain up to this - point you do not have a working awk as it's abililty to do floating + point you do not have a working awk as its ability to do floating point is broken. To build: @@ -95,7 +108,7 @@ Recent changes: 20010803: (i386 only): i386 kernel now uses new instructions like `fxsave' which old gas doesn't understand. To build the - kernel successfuly, you need to build and install new gas + kernel successfully, you need to build and install new gas (gnu/usr.bin/gas.new), or (temporarily) comment out "options I686_CPU" from your kernel configuration until you rebuilt your userland (and got a new gas). @@ -146,7 +159,7 @@ Recent changes: Now a make build should progress. 20010219: - get/setprogname() added. Any hostprog's that may use this will need + get/setprogname() added. Any hostprogs that may use this will need to be bootstrapped manually until the host system is current. Known problems: sys/arch/macppc/stand/fixcoff