jlam
752a0bc119
Document SHLIB_HANDLING in misc section where it talks about ldconfig.
2000-10-13 23:21:53 +00:00
hubertf
af9e19e90c
Flesh out description of 'readme' target a bit, text submitted by
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Jeremy C. Reed <reed@rainier.reedmedia.net> in PR 11156
2000-10-11 14:02:27 +00:00
abs
ea7b33d406
sam has moved from plan9 to editors - refer to it under its new location
2000-09-18 10:24:59 +00:00
hubertf
0e7843f045
Bulk build framework
2000-09-15 22:05:46 +00:00
hubertf
58c7337c60
Mention some more variables needed for bulk builds, most
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important DEPENDS_TARGET.
2000-09-08 12:55:12 +00:00
hubertf
1617f0113f
When prepare a machien for bulk builds, take into account that the
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ssh pkg could be deleted by some amok running script, and install ssh
via "make bulk-install".
2000-09-07 09:53:13 +00:00
jlam
262f886e68
Add new section 5.3 which describes PLISTs for perl5 modules.
2000-08-27 10:59:53 +00:00
tron
27fb135785
Add a "Requirements" sections to chapter 2 (Installing by Building)
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which lists the NetBSD distribution sets required to build packages.
2000-08-25 20:30:20 +00:00
wiz
e4a3950337
remove paragraph about pkglibtool
2000-08-17 15:53:58 +00:00
dmcmahill
40e6f0a5ed
add a note suggesting that LOCALBASE should only be for pkgsrc and not
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shared with other programs to prevent conflicts. Hopefully this will help
avoid people trying to do things like LOCALBASE=/usr as in PR pkg/10783.
2000-08-16 19:08:20 +00:00
hubertf
cf40ac0c62
Clarify the idea behind the "Table of contents" a bit
2000-08-03 14:56:51 +00:00
tron
239a6c7828
Document "info" target.
2000-07-30 08:57:54 +00:00
wiz
c9a72635de
Add section about how to use USE_CURSES, NEED_NCURSES, and
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REPLACE_NCURSES.
Unrelated whitespace fix.
2000-07-29 10:10:43 +00:00
hubertf
b77b5aae39
One more preparational step for people who want to try the bulk
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targets (cut&paste-ready)
2000-07-28 01:40:05 +00:00
hubertf
97ac5b5ed4
Document bulk bilding (process for portmasters etc., and the targets,
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in case someone cares for what they do ;-)
2000-07-28 01:19:43 +00:00
rh
738f98133b
Sync description of REINSTALL with reality.
2000-07-21 06:56:35 +00:00
rh
be656b61f3
Add NO_CDROM to the list of deprecated variables for package restriction.
2000-07-20 12:58:11 +00:00
rh
4def0c7794
Add an FAQ entry about restricted packages noting usage of the new
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NO_{SRC,BIN}_ON_{FTP,CDROM} variables.
2000-07-20 12:56:13 +00:00
hubertf
3a62e9fa04
fix missing ", pointed out by Federico Lupi in private mail
2000-07-19 02:27:16 +00:00
hubertf
99f60b5a42
clarify auto-handling of ELF shlib-links a bit
2000-07-16 17:20:20 +00:00
hubertf
3867cd7950
Add note on 'make bin-install'
2000-07-06 16:52:12 +00:00
hubertf
4df5e2aa07
Add some bits for PKG_DEVELOPER
2000-07-06 15:08:30 +00:00
hubertf
28c9349cb0
Add FAQ entry: "Could not find bsd.own.mk" - what's wrong?
2000-07-01 20:12:03 +00:00
wiz
1a12583bd9
Update list of categories (no more corba).
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Add two paragraphs recommending use of the pkgdiff package.
Improve wording of paragraph about pkg-CHANGES.
2000-06-30 11:09:53 +00:00
agc
75243c759e
Update Packages.txt to reflect reality - there has been a way of
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installing X11 packages in ${LOCALBASE} for a while now.
Document the new X11PREFIX definition, which points to X11BASE by
default, or LOCALBASE if xpkgwedge is installed.
2000-06-30 10:23:28 +00:00
hubertf
3645a9985d
Document print-PLIST target
2000-06-16 09:18:34 +00:00
rh
d859221894
Actually, we describe how to use libtool in six simple steps, not seven :-)
2000-06-02 06:08:41 +00:00
hubertf
913cd375ae
* Remove an obsolete paragraph which tried to describe how to use libtool
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* Put description on how to use the libtool pkg on GNU pkgs that come with
their own libtool
2000-06-02 01:52:10 +00:00
rh
c0635e1933
Add note about obsolete pkglibtool.
2000-06-01 11:28:08 +00:00
agc
4046badfc9
Fix typo, pointed out by Hubert Feyrer
2000-05-11 14:55:56 +00:00
agc
ef268dcf91
Define a new target, "show-pkgsrc-dir", which prints the directory
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from which an installed package can be re-installed. This can be used
to build up a list of host specific packages, which is useful, for
example, in re-building all packages on a machine for a.out to ELF
transition.
2000-05-11 11:23:20 +00:00
jdolecek
c650583872
Warn about too-generous wildcard dependencies, which may prove bogus (using
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tk-* as example). Also fix no more accurate info regarding wildcard deps -
they are now retained even for binary packages.
Suggested by David Brownlee.
2000-04-20 16:06:23 +00:00
hubertf
5afe583924
Stop phantasizing about merging pkgs back into FreeBSD, instead tell people
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to submit patches that apply without fuzz. (Maybe someone could explain the
exact issues with this).
2000-03-10 17:57:11 +00:00
abs
52bb66fc8a
A raft of changes from David Maxwell
2000-02-10 22:39:34 +00:00
abs
a9baf2aa5a
Add a brief section explaining the 'nb<N>' suffix.
2000-02-10 02:09:17 +00:00
abs
22537540b0
some corrections by David Maxwell
2000-01-14 10:32:35 +00:00
rh
c678ed3481
Clarify that resuming 'make update' on an unclean source tree will most
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certainly fail if the package to be updated changes between the initial
and subsequent 'make update's.
2000-01-14 09:20:47 +00:00
hubertf
cda3fc5a87
Add:
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9.16 What does "Don't know how to make /usr/share/tmap/tmac.andoc" mean?
I've seen this the second time now, which sure makes it a FAQ :)
2000-01-13 23:39:18 +00:00
hubertf
fbdf39802a
Note that the debugging procedure not only applies to packages that
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come from FreeBSD.
2000-01-05 21:59:16 +00:00
hubertf
b90923a714
Use += consistently for assigning any DEPENDS
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Noted by Thomas Klausner <wiz@danbala.ifoer.tuwien.ac.at>
2000-01-05 19:40:21 +00:00
sakamoto
d7099c8d23
Add notes for LTCONFIG_OVERRIDE and LIBTOOL_OVERRIDE definition
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to "FOR GNU PKGS THAT ALREADY SUPPORT LIBTOOL" subsection.
1999-12-07 08:58:59 +00:00
hubertf
e9a3a55f97
s/troja/trojan/k, noted by Thomas Klausner.
1999-12-04 18:00:08 +00:00
hubertf
1b58af972a
Add #9.15: How to handle modified distfiles with the 'old' name
1999-11-26 18:06:21 +00:00
dmcmahill
24ec42da86
Update the DEPENDS section to remove the depricated RUN_DEPENDS variable.
1999-11-23 16:38:22 +00:00
agc
e98596a0c4
Fix a typo. Noted by Yuji Yamano, in PR 8818.
1999-11-17 15:57:45 +00:00
rh
c22d93ea1d
Document new behaviour of "update" target.
1999-10-31 19:45:15 +00:00
agc
b1b7a25cb8
Mention the port2pkg package in the section about converting a FreeBSD
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port to a NetBSD package.
1999-09-29 15:23:54 +00:00
hubertf
a8a1ae2142
Add note about our policy of handling user-supplied binary packages.
1999-09-12 01:40:02 +00:00
tron
c468f841bb
Suggest that package submission include package name and version
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number in the synopsis line of the PR.
1999-09-09 22:10:56 +00:00
hubertf
71597461f7
pkg/DEINSTALL is called before and after the files are removed.
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Noted by Jim Wise.
1999-09-08 20:57:22 +00:00