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2014-02-25change docs saying changes-entry-commit to commit-changes-entry, the correct ↵mspo1-3/+3
target
2014-02-25push doc change about using changes-entry-commitmspo1-1/+4
2014-02-03Remove seldomly needed packages from introduction.wiz1-13/+28
Add a section about HTTPS, since it really is a FAQ.
2014-01-18Fix typo.wiz1-2/+2
2014-01-18Update Python section and document versioned_dependencies.mk.wiz1-26/+36
2014-01-12PYTHON_VERSIONS_ACCEPTED cleanup.wiz1-2/+2
2013-12-31Update most of the size estimates based on recent experience.dholland1-8/+8
XXX: someone please regen, I'm having problems
2013-12-31Remove aperture reference.wiz1-3/+2
2013-12-24Missing documentation update for the new default behaviour of "FETCH_USING".tron1-2/+2
2013-11-15Pass "-P" flag to CVS to avoid unnecessary surprises.asau1-2/+2
This way command is consistent with chapter on fetching. (We should reference that chapter, actually.)
2013-11-07- correct pkgsrc stable download pathjnemeth1-6/+6
- make stable branch more current (i.e. something that currently exists)
2013-10-12Truncated one very long line which destroyed the layout in the HTMLrillig1-2/+2
version. The rest of the line is not important for understanding.
2013-08-24Explain how to do OR dependencies. Requested by gdt in PR/26464, not evenbsiegert1-1/+15
ten years ago.
2013-08-22Add GNU/kFreeBSD support.ryoon2-2/+16
2013-08-18Add some information about pkgsrc on MirOS.bsiegert2-3/+31
I am going to try rebuilding the guide files and commit them separately.
2013-07-30Fix typowiz1-2/+2
2013-07-30Add paragraph on readline.buildlink3.mk and devel/readline/buildlink3.mk.ryoon1-1/+12
2013-07-09Add cc0-1.0-universal here as well.wiz1-1/+2
2013-05-26Document how to add build dependencies using buildlink3.mk.wiz1-2/+16
Requested by rodent.
2013-05-06*) Clarified the specific MIME information (MimeType key) that wouldrodent1-8/+9
warrant the inclusion of sysutils/desktop-file-utils/desktopdb.mk, as there are other MIME-related keys that appear in *.desktop files. *) Synthesize recent discussion about DIST_SUBDIR on pkgsrc-bugs@ into the guide, as this is important, no one did it, and I have time to do it now. Break that very large paragraph into four smaller, sensible ones.
2013-05-05Added sgi-free-software-b-v2.0 to DEFAULT_ACCEPTABLE(*) and added this filerodent1-1/+3
(files.xml) to the list of files to edit in the case of adding another DEFAULT_ACCEPTABLE license. (*) http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html#SGIFreeB
2013-05-03Explain that tar archive contains CVS working copy.asau1-7/+28
Point to HTTP location. Mention that it is the same as FTP, only URL schema differs. Mention that we distribute bzip2- and xz-compressed archives. Mention that one can use curl, wget, or web browser.
2013-04-21Minor fixes from rodent.wiz1-3/+3
2013-04-21ldd is not reliable for when to include buildlink3.mk files in others.wiz1-5/+9
Update paragraph. Based on discussion with rodent@.
2013-04-21Clarified "Handling licenses", so gdt@ doesn't have to make the same postrodent1-34/+46
on tech-pkg@ every month when people ask about adding licenses.
2013-04-16Explain when buildlink3.mk files need to be included in other buildlink3.mkwiz1-1/+25
files. Requested by rodent.
2013-04-15Fix typo.wiz1-2/+2
2013-04-15Update perl5 related items:obache1-10/+21
* PERL5_PACKLIST is list of relative paths * update perl5 installation directory related variables, inspired by PR pkg/47724.
2013-04-08Add workaround of renaming of ghostscript packageobache1-1/+5
2013-04-07Fix INFO_FILES line in example.wiz1-2/+2
XXX: can't regen either, see rodent's mail to pkgsrc-changes.
2013-03-31sortobache1-6/+6
2013-03-31note CPP macros for Minix3.obache1-1/+2
2013-03-31Minix3 support was added in Nov 2011.obache1-1/+5
2013-03-31MirBSD support was added in Aug 2011.obache1-1/+5
2013-03-31mention CPP macros for MirBSD.obache1-1/+2
2013-03-31mention CPP macros for Haiku and Cygwin.obache1-1/+3
2013-03-26Document the dependencies for building the guide from source.wiz1-8/+4
Closes PR/31473.
2013-03-20refrect addtion of x11/motif as a MOTIF_TYPEobache1-3/+5
2013-03-08Note su(1) issue for Cygwin.obache1-1/+13
2013-03-07Add `Cygwin' to supported platforms list.obache1-1/+5
2013-03-02mention to Fortran compiler for Cygwin.obache1-2/+7
2013-02-24Note minimal hints for Cygwin.obache1-1/+10
2013-02-22Fix spelling: "are installed" instead of "are install".asau1-2/+2
Found by Arthur Maciel.
2013-02-20Expand bootstrapping instructions based on suggestions from Arthur Maciel:asau1-9/+33
- mention unprivileged mode; - mention default settings for privileged and unprivileged modes; - mention how to get help from bootstrap script; - mention possibility of having multiple deployments.
2013-02-08Move parentheses to the end of paragraph to improve readability.asau1-7/+7
2013-02-08Split Darwin version information into separate paragraphasau1-4/+6
for consistency with notes on other operating systems. Someone should mention which (recent!) MacOS versions are supported and/or tested.
2013-02-06Recommend "Command Line Tools for Xcode" as mentioned inschmonz1-4/+6
<URL:http://kennethreitz.org/experiments/xcode-gcc-and-homebrew>.
2012-11-28Document REPLACE_*SH. Requested by Tim Larson.wiz1-1/+13
2012-10-31Drop superfluous PKG_DESTDIR_SUPPORT, "user-destdir" is default these days.asau1-3/+1
2012-10-17s/filling/filing/ - from Snader_LB on IRCabs1-2/+2