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authorThomas Bushnell <thomas@gnu.org>1996-09-06 22:19:58 +0000
committerThomas Bushnell <thomas@gnu.org>1996-09-06 22:19:58 +0000
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-*- Text -*-
-GNU Hurd version 0.0.
+GNU Hurd version 0.1.
This is the Hurd. Welcome.
@@ -10,11 +10,14 @@ already running Hurd system, see the file `INSTALL'.
It is possible to cross-build the Hurd; the file INSTALL-cross
contains some past instructions for doing so, but it's too much
trouble to maintain these instructions and keep them up to date. Your
-best bet is to start with a running Hurd system already.
+best bet is to start with a running Hurd system already. If you do
+decide to cross compile, you will need to examine the instructions in
+INSTALL for building Mach, libc, and the Hurd together, and follow
+them.
Please note that this directory also contains a fair amount of
-not-yet-working code. The makefiles build only the working code by
-default.
+not-yet-working code. By default, the makefiles build only the
+working code.
Bug reports for the GNU Hurd should be sent to the mailing list
`bug-hurd@prep.ai.mit.edu'. Please do not send requests for
@@ -24,9 +27,6 @@ Instead, send requests for assistance to the mailing list
request to `bug-hurd-request@prep.ai.mit.edu' or
`help-hurd-request@prep.ai.mit.edu' respectively.
-If any of these address should fail, send your message to
-`tower@gnu.ai.mit.edu' and ask him to forward it properly.
-
The GNU Hurd is free software. All of it, including the libraries in
this distribution, is covered by the GNU General Public License, found
in the file COPYING.