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authortron <tron@pkgsrc.org>2000-08-25 20:30:20 +0000
committertron <tron@pkgsrc.org>2000-08-25 20:30:20 +0000
commit27fb135785aa312dc15051eeed83ab2a35739b6f (patch)
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downloadpkgsrc-27fb135785aa312dc15051eeed83ab2a35739b6f.tar.gz
Add a "Requirements" sections to chapter 2 (Installing by Building)
which lists the NetBSD distribution sets required to build packages.
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diff --git a/Packages.txt b/Packages.txt
index b41161094fc..306dc0ac210 100644
--- a/Packages.txt
+++ b/Packages.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: Packages.txt,v 1.107 2000/08/17 15:53:58 wiz Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Packages.txt,v 1.108 2000/08/25 20:30:20 tron Exp $
###########################################################################
==========================
@@ -167,7 +167,15 @@ If it is not, then you are advised to read part II of this document,
"Package Constructor's Guide".
- 2.1 Where to get pkgsrc
+ 2.1 Requirements
+ ================
+
+To build packages from source on a NetBSD system the "comp" and the "text"
+distribution sets must be installed. If you want to build X11 related
+packages the "xbase" and "xcomp" distribution sets are required, too.
+
+
+ 2.2 Where to get pkgsrc
=======================
To get the package source going, you need to get the pkgsrc.tar.gz file
@@ -181,7 +189,7 @@ directory /usr/pkgsrc does exist. Then, simply start "sup -v
/path/to/your/supfile".
- 2.2 Fetching distfiles
+ 2.3 Fetching distfiles
======================
There is one gotcha: The distribution file (i.e. the unmodified source)
@@ -201,7 +209,7 @@ which files to download, "make fetch-list" will tell you what you'll need.
Put these distfiles into /usr/pkgsrc/distfiles.
- 2.3 How to build and install
+ 2.4 How to build and install
============================
Assuming that has been done, become root and change into the relevant