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authorgdt <gdt@pkgsrc.org>2022-04-04 00:00:52 +0000
committergdt <gdt@pkgsrc.org>2022-04-04 00:00:52 +0000
commit807cfb8408f3247333a9e186058dc045201c6376 (patch)
tree8830d04ca87656a4a63a73e6390999cec92b8bcb /bootstrap
parent6f48f12a2d7822507326e13ab6a26701e1ef77e4 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-807cfb8408f3247333a9e186058dc045201c6376.tar.gz
bootstrap: Improve README.Minix3
From Cygnus X-1 via pkgsrc-users.
Diffstat (limited to 'bootstrap')
-rw-r--r--bootstrap/README.Minix313
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bootstrap/README.Minix3 b/bootstrap/README.Minix3
index eaed96a0892..b45fdb4a05a 100644
--- a/bootstrap/README.Minix3
+++ b/bootstrap/README.Minix3
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
-$NetBSD: README.Minix3,v 1.2 2022/04/03 13:01:34 gdt Exp $
+$NetBSD: README.Minix3,v 1.3 2022/04/04 00:00:52 gdt Exp $
-2021Q4 is reported to work with Minix 3.4.0rc6.
+2022Q1 is reported to work with Minix 3.4.0rc6.
+
+A pre-bootstrapped version of pkg_install - working but out of
+date - is provided with the base system, with $prefix /usr/pkg.
+The system also comes with pkgin preinstalled.
Use the `pkgin_sets' script to install the toolchain (clang 3.6), and
-the developer tools. This provides a pre-bootstrapped version of
-pkgsrc that is working but out of date.
+the developer tools, which includes bmake. You can type 'n' when pkgin
+asks for confirmation to skip the EXTRA_TOOLS set and avoid installing
+outdated packages.
Then, one can update normally ("bmake update" has been reported to
work).