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| -rw-r--r-- | release/checklist | 20 |
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diff --git a/release/checklist b/release/checklist index 838151fc..05176933 100644 --- a/release/checklist +++ b/release/checklist @@ -1,10 +1,26 @@ -Checklist for Hurd releases. +Order for building binary distribution: + +1) Make tools on build machine +* Build/install libc and header files from mach and hurd. +* Build/install gcc (just LANGUAGES=c) +* Build/install binutils. + +2) Make everything for release; install both on build machine and dist dir. +* Build/install binutils again (now using new as and ld). +* Build/install gcc again. (only one stage necessary). +* Build/install libc again. +* Build/install everything else. + + +Checklist for binary image filesystems * Symlinks in /bin; esp. sh, awk, more, cc. +* Symlink /lib/libtermcap.a -> /lib/libncurses.a * Check all symlinks to make sure they don't reference /gd4/hurdinst. * Build some static fileutils: ls, ln, cp, mv, chmod. +* Make sure /include/obstack.h is from libc and not binutils. * Make sure there is no /include/i386. -* Make sure /i486-gnu contains hard links, not copies. +* Make sure there is no /i486-gnu. * Make sure we are using Hurd versions of su and uptime, not sh-utils. * Make sure we are using Hurd fsck, not e2fs. * Make install-dist from release dir. |