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-rw-r--r--bootstrap/README22
-rw-r--r--bootstrap/README.Darwin6
-rw-r--r--bootstrap/README.IRIX14
3 files changed, 30 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/bootstrap/README b/bootstrap/README
index 9ba360e596b..dba34da44b9 100644
--- a/bootstrap/README
+++ b/bootstrap/README
@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
-$NetBSD: README,v 1.4 2004/06/23 19:06:40 wiz Exp $
+$NetBSD: README,v 1.5 2005/04/10 22:03:35 jschauma Exp $
To try to get pkgsrc working on your system, please try the following
as root:
-# ./bootstrap [ --prefix=${PREFIX} ] [ --pkgdbdir=${PKG_DBDIR} ] \
- [ --sysconfdir=${PKG_SYSCONFBASE} ] [ --workdir=working directory] \
- [ --ignore-case-check ] [ --ignore-user-check ] [ --help ]
+# ./bootstrap
+ [ --workdir <workdir> ]
+ [ --prefix <prefix> ]
+ [ --pkgdbdir <pkgdbdir> ]
+ [ --sysconfdir <sysconfdir> ]
+ [ --ignore-case-check ]
+ [ --ignore-user-check ]
+ [ --preserve-path ]
+ [ --help ]
The defaults for the arguments are as follows:
@@ -14,13 +20,17 @@ The defaults for the arguments are as follows:
--sysconfdir /usr/pkg/etc
--workdir work
-It is perfectly acceptable to place ${PKG_DBDIR} under ${PREFIX}.
+It is perfectly acceptable to place 'pkgdbdir' under 'prefix'.
The working directory will be created if it doesn't exist and has to be
writable by the user executing ./bootstrap.
Make sure that you have a working C compiler and make(1) binary in
-your path.
+your path. Please note that on some systems (IRIX and SunOS, for example),
+the bootstrap script will look into a number of common directories for
+alternative implementations of some tools. If they are found, these
+directories will be prepended to the PATH variable, unless the
+'--preserve-path' flag is given.
See http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/software/packages.html for
more information about bootstrapping and using pkgsrc.
diff --git a/bootstrap/README.Darwin b/bootstrap/README.Darwin
index 003d4781b5a..e4121983088 100644
--- a/bootstrap/README.Darwin
+++ b/bootstrap/README.Darwin
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: README.Darwin,v 1.3 2004/05/11 02:19:48 schmonz Exp $
+$NetBSD: README.Darwin,v 1.4 2005/04/10 22:03:35 jschauma Exp $
If you are using Mac OS X, please read "README.MacOSX" as well.
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ $ curl -O \
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/tar_files/pkgsrc.tar.gz
$ tar -C /Volumes/NetBSD -zxvf pkgsrc.tar.gz && rm pkgsrc.tar.gz
$ sudo ./bootstrap \
- --prefix=/Volumes/NetBSD/pkg \
- --pkgdbdir=/Volumes/NetBSD/pkgdb
+ --prefix /Volumes/NetBSD/pkg \
+ --pkgdbdir /Volumes/NetBSD/pkgdb
Note: if you already have a UFS partition, or have a spare partition
that you can format as UFS, use that instead of the UFS disk image.
diff --git a/bootstrap/README.IRIX b/bootstrap/README.IRIX
index 59c602aeb29..a0085818018 100644
--- a/bootstrap/README.IRIX
+++ b/bootstrap/README.IRIX
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: README.IRIX,v 1.3 2005/03/24 19:36:30 jschauma Exp $
+$NetBSD: README.IRIX,v 1.4 2005/04/10 22:03:35 jschauma Exp $
You will need a working C compiler, either gcc or SGI's MIPS and MIPSpro
compiler (cc/c89). Please set the CC environment variable according to your
@@ -34,8 +34,16 @@ If you are using SGI's MIPSPro compiler, please set
PKGSRC_COMPILER=mipspro
in /etc/mk.conf -- otherwise, pkgsrc will assume you are using gcc and may end
-up passing invalid flags to the compiler.
+up passing invalid flags to the compiler. Note that bootstrap should create
+an appropriate mk.conf.example by default.
-bootstrap-pkgsrc has been tested on Irix 6.5.23f on:
+If you have both the MIPSPro compiler chain installed as well as gcc, but want
+to make sure that MIPRPro is used, please set your PATH to not include the
+location of gcc (often /usr/freeware/bin), and (important), pass the
+'--preserve-path' flag.
+
+bootstrap-pkgsrc has been tested on:
- an O2 with 1 180 MHZ IP32 Processor (R5000) (n32 ABI)
+ running 6.5.27
- an Origin 200 with 2 180 MHZ IP27 Processors (R10000) (64 ABI)
+ running 6.5.23