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 1.87 retrieving revision 1.98 diff -u -p -r1.87 -r1.98 --- src/UPDATING 2003/04/19 21:27:04 1.87 +++ src/UPDATING 2003/11/20 08:07:52 1.98 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.87 2003/04/19 21:27:04 bjh21 Exp $ +$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.98 2003/11/20 08:07:52 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 +8,49 @@ For a more detailed description see Make Recent changes: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +20031111: + A newer mkdep is needed. Error noting that is + cc: Ambiguous abbreviation -- + +20031008: + /usr/include/sys/disklabel_mbr.h was removed. + It's necessary to "make cleandir" to ensure that + the dependencies will be rebuilt correctly. + +20030906: + With the addition of siginfo support the old signal trampoline + code has been deprecated to COMPAT_16. Make sure that your running + kernel has COMPAT_16 enabled before building userland. + +20030801: + With the new openssl, there is some header and library shuffling. + rm -f /usr/include/des.h /usr/include/kerberosIV/* /lib/libdes* \ + /usr/lib/libdes* before building. + +20030703: + Texinfo was updated to 4.6. To avoid failures when trying to + build the included texinfo files, do: + + cd src/gnu/usr.bin/texinfo + make MKINFO=no dependall install + +20030630: + Groff was update to 1.19; it's probably necessary to do + cd share/mk && make install + cd src/gnu/usr.bin/groff + make MKMAN=no dependall install + (untested). + +20030516: + Due to bugs in the export handling code, invalid export lines + were accepted before and caused the kernel to panic when + mountd got restarted because it freed memory that had already + been freed. This has been fixed and the kernel checks + export addresses very strictly. If you upgrade your kernel, + make sure you also upgrade mountd, because if your export + file contains lines with an old inet4 address syntax (i.e. + a.b.c or a.b or a), they will get rejected by the new kernel. + 20030402: The superblock layout for FFS was changed. If you have 1.6 fsck binaries, they will signal a fatal superblock mismatch @@ -44,6 +87,12 @@ Recent changes: update tools/mtree, before running make build. 20021219: + CVS repository layout was changed. See the following for details + if you are using (anonymous) cvs to update your tree. + + http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-announce/2002/12/19/0000.html + +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). @@ -105,12 +154,12 @@ Recent changes: The only work-around for the problem is to recompile all of the libraries on the system. The easiest way to do this for system libraries is to install a binary snapshot; they are - generally available on releng.netbsd.org. Any packages you + generally available on releng.NetBSD.org. Any packages you have installed which supply libraries will have to be recompiled if you wish to link new programs against those libraries. If you have questions about this matter, please contact - port-arm@netbsd.org. + port-arm@NetBSD.org. 20021011: Systrace has been improved to support privilege elevation.