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 1.79 retrieving revision 1.82 diff -u -p -r1.79 -r1.82 --- src/UPDATING 2002/12/09 18:59:07 1.79 +++ src/UPDATING 2003/01/17 22:58:53 1.82 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.79 2002/12/09 18:59:07 wiz Exp $ +$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.82 2003/01/17 22:58:53 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. @@ -8,6 +8,30 @@ For a more detailed description see Make Recent changes: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +20030117: + Texinfo was updated to 4.3. To avoid failures when trying to + build the included texinfo files, do: + + cd src/gnu/usr.bin/texinfo + make MKINFO=no dependall install + +20021223: + The METALOG format changed slightly, to remove the leading + "${DESTDIR}" from path names. + This only affects people building with UNPRIVED. + For complete safety, remove the DESTDIR entirely and + update tools/mtree, before running make build. + +20021219: + install(1) had a '-N dbdir' option added, to specify an + alternate location to look up users & groups (instead + of the host system passwd(5) and group(5) databases). + + The build system was modified to take advantage of + this option (using ${NETBSDSRCDIR}/etc), so if you + use USE_TOOLS==no, you may have to rebuild and + reinstall usr.bin/xinstall first. + 20021130: fparseln(3) moved from libutil to libc. If building to DESTDIR=/, reinstall the includes