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[src/trunk]: src/distrib/notes/common Some minor touchups/rewordings/clarific...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/7b2bbeed07e9
branches:  trunk
changeset: 534437:7b2bbeed07e9
user:      rafal <rafal%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Fri Jul 26 02:45:37 2002 +0000

description:
Some minor touchups/rewordings/clarifications.

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/common/contents |  17 ++++++++---------
 distrib/notes/common/main     |  10 +++++++---
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diffs (64 lines):

diff -r 61aabd9cf2e2 -r 7b2bbeed07e9 distrib/notes/common/contents
--- a/distrib/notes/common/contents     Fri Jul 26 01:36:30 2002 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/contents     Fri Jul 26 02:45:37 2002 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: contents,v 1.73 2002/07/24 02:50:22 lukem Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: contents,v 1.74 2002/07/26 02:45:37 rafal Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -948,16 +948,15 @@
 .Pp
 The instructions given for extracting the source sets work equally
 well for the binary sets, but it is worth noting that if you use that
-method, the files are
-.Pa / Ns No -relative
-and therefore are extracted
-.Em below
-the current directory.
-That is, if you want to extract the binaries into your system, i.e.
+method, the filenames stored in the sets are relative and therefore
+the files are extracted
+.Em below the current directory .
+Therefore, if you want to extract the binaries into your system, i.e.
 replace the system binaries with them, you have to run the
 .Ic "tar -xpf"
-command from
-.Pa / .
+command from the root directory (
+.Pa / 
+) of your system.
 .
 .
 .\" ---------------------------- MD DISCUSSION
diff -r 61aabd9cf2e2 -r 7b2bbeed07e9 distrib/notes/common/main
--- a/distrib/notes/common/main Fri Jul 26 01:36:30 2002 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/main Fri Jul 26 02:45:37 2002 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.206 2002/07/24 03:03:58 lukem Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.207 2002/07/26 02:45:37 rafal Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@
 .It
 A rewritten SCSI middle layer to provide a cleaner interface between
 the different kernel layers, including a kernel thread to handle error
-recovery out of interrupt context.
+recovery outside of the interrupt context.
 See
 .Xr scsipi 9 .
 .It
@@ -1006,7 +1006,11 @@
 subdirectory of the distribution tree.
 .Pp
 The source sets are distributed as compressed tar files.
-They may be unpacked into
+Except for the
+.Sy pkgsrc 
+set, which is traditionally unpacked into
+.Pa /usr/pkgsrc ,
+all sets may be unpacked into
 .Pa /usr/src
 with the command:
 .Dl # Ic "( cd / ; tar -zxpf - ) \*< set_name.tgz"



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