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diff --git a/Mach/BuildingGNUMach.mdwn b/Mach/BuildingGNUMach.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 163cc9e1..00000000 --- a/Mach/BuildingGNUMach.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,98 +0,0 @@ -# <a name="Building_GNUMach_GNU_Mach_from_S"> </a> Building [[GNUMach]] from Source - -If you want to build the [[GNUMach]] kernel yourself instead of just using a pre-built binary, follow these instructions. - -The unpacked source tree is around 20 MiB, and the build tree (with all drivers enabled) is around 50 MiB. - -## <a name="Getting_the_Source_Code"> Getting the Source Code </a> - -### <a name="Developers_s_rcs"> Developers's rcs </a> - -See [here](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/gnumach-download.html#cvs). - - $ cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.savannah.gnu.org:/sources/hurd co -r gnumach-1-branch gnumach - -(Most probably you want to get hold of the _GNU Mach 1 branch_ and not the trunk, which is also what we've done above.) - -You then have to create the automatically generatable files: - - $ ( cd gnumach && autoreconf --install ) - -### <a name="What_Debian_is_currently_using"> What Debian is currently using </a> - -See [here](http://packages.debian.net/source/unstable/gnumach). - - $ apt-get source gnumach - -Please see [[Distrib/DebianFAQ]] before using _apt-get source_. - -## <a name="Preparing_for_the_Build"> Preparing for the Build </a> - -### <a name="_on_Debian_systems"> ... on Debian systems </a> - -Building GNU Mach requires the _build-essential_ and _fakeroot_ packages, their dependencies and additional packages that are specified by the source gnumach package: - - # apt-get install build-essential fakeroot - # apt-get build-dep gnumach - -### <a name="_on_non_Debian_systems"> ... on non-Debian systems </a> - -Apart from the case that you only want to install GNU Mach's header files (see below), building GNU Mach requires you to have the Mach Interface Generator installed. See [[Mig/BuildingMIG]] about how to do that, then come back here. - -Additionally, building GNU Mach requires a C compiler, a standard C library and your favourite flavor of awk (gawk) and GNU make. - -## <a name="Building_and_Installing"> Building and Installing </a> - -### <a name="_Debian_deb_files"> ... Debian _.deb_ files </a> - -Change into the directory with the downloaded / unpacked _gnumach_ sources, e.g. - - $ cd gnumach-20050801 - -Start the build process with - - $ dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b -rfakeroot - -[[GNUMach]] is now building. To use the new kernel, you must install the resulting _.deb_ package which is located one directory above the build directory and has a similar name as the build directory, e.g. - - # dpkg -i ../gnumach_20050801-4_hurd-i386.deb - -You can now reboot your computer and enjoy the new kernel. - -### <a name="_TODO_"> [TODO] </a> - -GNU Mach should be built in a separate directory: - - $ mkdir gnumach-build - $ cd gnumach-build - -Find the path to your GNU Mach sources (_[...]/gnumach-1-branch_) and configure it: - - $ [...]/gnumach-1-branch/configure [TODO] - -Build the kernel image: - - $ make gnumach.gz - -Optionally run the (tiny) test suite: - - $ make check - -You can then install and use _gnumach.gz_. - -[TODO.] - -### <a name="Installing_only_the_Header_Files"> Installing only the Header Files </a> - -GNU Mach should be built in a separate directory: - - $ mkdir gnumach-build - $ cd gnumach-build - -Find the path to your GNU Mach sources (_[...]/gnumach-1-branch_) and configure it: - - $ [...]/gnumach-1-branch/configure --prefix= - -Install the header files into e.g. _~/gnu/include/_: - - $ make DESTDIR=~/gnu install-data |