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authormaya <maya@pkgsrc.org>2017-09-23 05:53:52 +0000
committermaya <maya@pkgsrc.org>2017-09-23 05:53:52 +0000
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parent05e548c3dee05f1442ba49f780cb361eaa9239c3 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-ef0ef02b178c08af2a6e72be55b4b69b95bd581a.tar.gz
Rename OS X to macOS to follow Apple's new naming
Eric Brown: PR pkg/52567: Readme.MacOSX is out of date Additional changes by me: don't mention that the file isn't README.OSX due to OS X being a different name, because the new name macOS makes the filename less confusing.
-rw-r--r--bootstrap/README.MacOSX50
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/bootstrap/README.MacOSX b/bootstrap/README.MacOSX
index 47c5167210a..a806617dfe0 100644
--- a/bootstrap/README.MacOSX
+++ b/bootstrap/README.MacOSX
@@ -1,29 +1,26 @@
-$NetBSD: README.MacOSX,v 1.34 2017/09/21 19:42:16 gdt Exp $
+$NetBSD: README.MacOSX,v 1.35 2017/09/23 05:53:52 maya Exp $
This file describes the use of current versions of pkgsrc with
-multiple versions of Darwin and OS X, omitting information about previous pkgsrc
-versions.
+multiple versions of Darwin and macOS, omitting information about
+previous pkgsrc versions.
-* Darwin vs OS X
+* Darwin vs macOS
-(Apple has renamed Mac OS X to OS X, but the filename
-remains.)
-
-OS X consists of Darwin (kernel/userland) plus Mac stuff on top.
+macOS consists of Darwin (kernel/userland) plus Mac stuff on top.
pkgsrc used to target Darwin, but given the tools issued discussed
-below it is not clear that it works on Darwin without OS X. Darwin
+below it is not clear that it works on Darwin without macOS. Darwin
from Apple is no longer open source.
-Users of non-OS X Darwin are invited to submit patches to this file.
+Users of non-macOS Darwin are invited to submit patches to this file.
The only known project is:
http://www.puredarwin.org/
-Until then, this file remains OS X-centric.
+Until then, this file remains macOS-centric.
-* OS X specific bootstrap arguments
+* macOS specific bootstrap arguments
Providing the --binary-macpkg flag to the bootstrap script causes it
-to prepare a bootstrap kit as a native OS X package instead of using
+to prepare a bootstrap kit as a native macOS package instead of using
the conventional .tar.bz2 format. This requires the package-maker
application to be installed.
@@ -31,7 +28,7 @@ application to be installed.
** native headers vs SDK
-OS X used to include system headers in /usr/include, so that one
+macOS used to include system headers in /usr/include, so that one
could treat it like a relatively normal POSIX system. Starting at
approximately 10.9, headers were no longer available at the standard
location, and one has to use an SDK that puts headers someplace else.
@@ -117,18 +114,17 @@ Therefore, pkgsrc uses nbsed on 10.9.
** XCode
-This section applies to 10.6 through 10.12.
+This section applies to 10.6 through 10.13.
-If you haven't already, you will need to install the OS X
+If you haven't already, you will need to install the macOS
Developer Tools package (XCode) to obtain a compiler, etc. The
-procedure depends on the version of OS X; recent versions use the
+procedure depends on the version of macOS; recent versions use the
App Store.
*** Command-line Tools
-XCode 9 (the current version), even when installed on OS X 10.12, does
-not include an SDK for 10.12. If one installs "Commmand Line Tools",
-then pkgsrc can use the compiler.
+XCode 9 (the current version) does not include an SDK for 10.12. If
+one installs "Commmand Line Tools", then pkgsrc can use the compiler.
Since Xcode 7 (installed from the Apple Store) the development
environment can upgrade itself without interaction from the user, but
@@ -144,20 +140,20 @@ from https://developer.apple.com/downloads/
Note that as of 10.9, cvs is no longer provided by Apple. You can build
devel/scmcvs. To obtain pkgsrc in order to bootstrap and build cvs,
-it may be useful to `git clone https://github.com/jsonn/pkgsrc.git`.
+it may be useful to `git clone https://github.com/NetBSD/pkgsrc.git`.
** X11
-X11 used to be built into OS X, but as of 10.8 it is no longer
+X11 used to be built into macOS, but as of 10.8 it is no longer
included. You can install XQuartz from
https://www.xquartz.org, or try the newly-added pkgsrc
version.
-* OS X Versions
+* macOS Versions
Because Apple drops support for previous hardware faster than the
hardware fails, many machines cannot be upgraded to recent versions of
-OS X, creating a greater than usual desire to support old systems.
+macOS, creating a greater than usual desire to support old systems.
Because of the particular history of deprecation, most systems tend to
run relatively recent versions or specific older versions (10.6 and
10.5).
@@ -172,7 +168,9 @@ old systems.
pkgsrc PRs about 10.5 or older that do not contain fixes may be closed
without fixing.
-OS X 10.11 is considered new and there may be issues.
+macOS 10.12 - 10.13 are considered new and there may be issues.
+
+OS X 10.11 is considered new and there may be issues.
OS X 10.10 is considered current.
@@ -197,7 +195,7 @@ and slower G4 Macs.
* Bulk builds
Clearly, it is desirable for a bulk build to be useful on as many
-computers as possible. The main issues are which ABI and which OS X
+computers as possible. The main issues are which ABI and which macOS
version. Targeting older versions makes a build run on more systems,
and targeting newer versions makes the build closer to what would be
obtained from bootstrapping on a newer version and thus avoids some