From 95781daad191dd700e523cce8bccfd7479cbd02f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hackbard Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 03:12:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] updated BUILD file --- doc/BUILD | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------- doc/CHANGELOG | 1 + 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/BUILD b/doc/BUILD index ab68eee..3dcb36d 100644 --- a/doc/BUILD +++ b/doc/BUILD @@ -1,21 +1,24 @@ # hdw - linux BUILD file -welcome to hdw-linux-0.3-dev +welcome to hdw-linux! -this is a short introduction on how to build hdw-linux. it is supposed to work -at least for me. though this is dev and may hurt your baby, be warned. i mean -it! +this is a short introduction on how to build hdw-linux. the latest stable +release is supposed to build properly, well at least it works for me. +please note that the scripts may fuckup your system, especially if you dont +have any idea what this is all about after reading the files in ./doc. +be warned, i mean it! requirements: ------------- -- working linux system, including gcc and other essential development tools. - ( latest versions of automake, autoconf, m4 recommended ) +- working linux system, including gcc and other essential development tools + (latest versions of automake, autoconf, m4 recommended) - wget, cvs - internet connection, or local server using -mirror option -- devfs supporting kernel. -- an empty partition (1.5 gb) for building, and 650 mb for sources. - (the default target is smaller (900mb & ~200mb) +- kernel with devfs support for versions <= 0.2 +- a not used partition (900mb-3gb) for building. 250-900mb for sources + depending on the selected target +- x86 hardware for default users, any hardware for development ;) what to do: (for the impatient) ------------------------------- @@ -23,47 +26,50 @@ what to do: (for the impatient) build your distribution: ------------------------ -- get the hdw-linux source from http://hackdaworld.dyndns.org/hdw-linux +- get the latest stable release of hdw-linux (much better: use cvs) + from http://hackdaworld.dyndns.org/hdw-linux example: - mkdir -p /mnt/hdw && cd /mnt/hdw - wget http://hackdaworld.dyndns.org/hdw-linux/hdw-linux-0.3-dev-*.tar.bz2 - tar xvfI hdw-linux-0.3-dev-*.tar.bz2 - -- create a filesystem on the empty partition and mount it wherever you want to. + mkdir -p /usr/src && cd /usr/src + cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.hackdaworld.dyndns.org:/hdw-linux \ + co hdw-linux + cd hdw-linux + +- create a filesystem on the empty partition and mount it wherever you want to example: mke2fs /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 - mkdir /mnt/hdw/hdw-build - mount /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 /mnt/hdw/hdw-build + mkdir -p /mnt/hdw-build + mount /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 /mnt/hdw-build -- edit ./Config and insert the above mountpoint to hdw_build_dir and - chose a target. +- edit ./Config: insert the above mountpoint to hdw_build_dir and select your + prefered target example: - cd hdw-linux* + vi Config - modify the following line to read: - export hdw_build_dir="/mnt/hdw/hdw-build" + export hdw_build_dir="/mnt/hdw-build" - choose your target: export hdw_target="mobile" -- if you want to add targets/packages made by the hdw hackers & users community - run: (this is optional - in fact it is maybe causing harm to your build) +- if you want to add targets/packages made by the hdw hackers & user community, + run ./scripts/Update-Tree + (this is optional - in fact it is maybe causing harm to your build!) example: ./scripts/Update-Tree (maybe you want to chose another target now in ./Config -- see 'ls ./targets') -- run ./scripts/Puzzle to create the target depending PKGS files. +- run ./scripts/Puzzle to create the target depending PKGS files example: ./scripts/Puzzle -- run ./scripts/Download to fetch the sources needed to build that target. +- run ./scripts/Download to fetch the sources needed to build that target, alternatively run ./scripts/Download -mirror example: @@ -71,24 +77,14 @@ what to do: (for the impatient) - after that, if you didnt get all the sources: ./scripts/Download -mirror http://we-have-no-mrror-by-now/hdw/ -- make Build-Distro executable (only needed in some dev snapshots afaik) - - example: - chmod 700 scripts/Build-Distro - - you may now start building: - example ./scripts/Build-Distro > build.log. 2>&1; - tail -f ./build.log - - - optional: create binaries: - -------------------------- + example: + ./scripts/Build-Distro - you have the possibility to create binary tar.bz2 packages. in that way - you can easily install the created system even on other computers. it is - also possible to install them on a running system, package installations - via net, etc... +- do not relax, do not get some drinks ... the build will fail and you have to + hack the source! in case everything works fine, you may want to have binary + packages of your builds. if not, skip the next part. - create binaries: @@ -98,23 +94,12 @@ what to do: (for the impatient) ./scripts/Create-Binary all - create single packages - ./scripts/Create-Binary -package gcc (-tar-name gcc2) - - (where arguments in the brackets are optional, default is package name) - - after that you can install the packages. you can even use a minimal - rescue disk from another distribution (it should have tar and bzip - on it) and install your hdw-linux distribution. in the future dev - snapshots of hdw, a hdw rescue-disk pseudo package will be available. - -- install packages from another non hdw system: - - example: - . ./misc/hdw-tools/hdw-get install /mnt/hdw-target gcc + ./scripts/Create-Binary -package gcc +- your build is completed now, congrats! for further information on how to install hdw-linux refer to the INSTALL file -in doc/ directory. +in ./doc directory. troubleshooting: @@ -125,4 +110,4 @@ troubleshooting: - visit: www.linuxfromscratch.org, www.linuxdoc.org, www.rocklinux.org ;) -regards hackbard +regards, hackbard. diff --git a/doc/CHANGELOG b/doc/CHANGELOG index 20d9cdc..1431915 100644 --- a/doc/CHANGELOG +++ b/doc/CHANGELOG @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ *) 2004-07-24 +- updated BUILD file - fixed scummvm and lprng package - added thunderbird freetype patches (still not working) - removed from targets - added alternative mutt console mail client -- 2.20.1