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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -32,20 +32,29 @@ # # The user-driven targets (as listed above) are implemented in Makefile.inc1. # -# For novices wanting to build from current sources, the simple instructions -# are: +# If you want to build your system from source be sure that /usr/obj has +# at least 400MB of diskspace available. # -# 1. Ensure that your /usr/obj directory has at least 260 Mb of free space. -# 2. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source tree). -# 3. `make world' +# For individuals wanting to build from the sources currently on their +# system, the simple instructions are: # -# Be warned, this will update your installed system, except for configuration -# files in the /etc directory and for the kernel. You have to do those manually. +# 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source tree). +# 2. `make world' # -# If at first you're a little nervous about having a `make world' update -# your system, a `make buildworld' will build everything in the /usr/obj -# tree without touching your installed system. To be of any further use -# though, a `make installworld' is required. +# For individuals wanting to upgrade their sources (even if only a +# delta of a few days): +# +# 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source tree). +# 2. `make buildworld' +# 3. `make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is GENERIC). +# 4. `make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is GENERIC). +# 5. `reboot' (in single user mode: boot -s from the loader prompt). +# 6. `mergemaster -p' +# 7. `make installworld' +# 8. `mergemaster' +# 9. `reboot' +# +# See src/UPDATING `COMMON ITEMS' for more complete information. # # If -DWANT_AOUT is specified, a `make world' with OBJFORMAT=elf will # update the legacy support for aout. This includes all libraries, ld.so |