From 222d659c2f7d163e1a28a8998a6c01e24851ab24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joachim Nilsson Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 08:58:44 +0000 Subject: none --- Mach/BuildingOskitMach.mdwn | 27 +++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/Mach/BuildingOskitMach.mdwn b/Mach/BuildingOskitMach.mdwn index ddfb860d..84503843 100644 --- a/Mach/BuildingOskitMach.mdwn +++ b/Mach/BuildingOskitMach.mdwn @@ -14,32 +14,39 @@ First you need to checkout the relevant sources. It comes in various flavours and the recommended way is to checkout from CVS. -### The OSKit +### The OSKit Sources + +**_Note:_** The [Savannah OSKit](http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/oskit/) project is the recommended source today of the OSKit. Its CVS tree holds the official sources and all known patches, plus a few others. -**_Sources:_** +**_Official Sources:_** * St. Patricks day 2002 release: * Valentine's day 2001 release: -**_Patches:_** +**_Official Patches:_** * Useful patches are available [[OskitPatches]] or on the nearest Debian FTP. -**_CVS:_** +**_Savannah CVS:_** + +The recommended document for accessing the Savannah OSKit CVS is -If you don't feel like tracking down every unthinkable patch to the St. Patricks release you can also find the unofficial CVS tree at Savannah. +Briefly, you need to setup a _different CVSROOT_ than the GNUmach and Mig sources below: -* + $ export CVSROOT=":pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.gnu.org:/cvsroot/oskit" + $ cvs login # Press Enter at the password prompt + ... + $ cvs -z3 co oskit -### Accessing the GNU CVS +### GNUmach & Mig Sources The recommended document for accessing the Hurd CVS on Savannah is at This is only a brief restatement, which may be inaccurate. Setup your environment with the `CVSROOT` variable and login as anonymous. How you do this may differ between shells. $ export CVSROOT=":pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.gnu.org:/cvsroot/hurd" - $ cvs login # Press Enter when asking for password + $ cvs login # Press Enter at the password prompt **_Gnu Mach:_** @@ -83,7 +90,7 @@ The recommended versions of GCC are ### The OSKit -Do _not_ forget to apply all known [[OskitPatches]] before starting the build! +Do _not_ forget to apply all known [[OskitPatches]] before starting the build! This does not apply if you use the OSKit from [Savannah](http://savannah.gnu.org/). The attached [[ATTACHURLmodulesx86pc]], or [[ATTACHURLmodules-lightx86pc]], is an example setup, your needs may vary but this one works for standard COTS PC's. Now, how to configure and build the OSKit. @@ -171,7 +178,7 @@ _I see, it was not that clear the context of your first comment, well anyhow whe ---- -## Blame annotations: +## Document history: First version. -- [[Main/JoachimNilsson]] - 14 May 2002 -- cgit v1.2.3