[src/trunk]: src Provide writeup and install steps for getting a working awk ...

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details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/25141427583f
branches:  trunk
changeset: 518572:25141427583f
user:      jmc <jmc%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Dec 02 03:07:29 2001 +0000

description:
Provide writeup and install steps for getting a working awk before building
on sparc64

diffstat:

 UPDATING |  14 +++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (28 lines):

diff -r 4165cc3a5eac -r 25141427583f UPDATING
--- a/UPDATING  Sun Dec 02 03:06:55 2001 +0000
+++ b/UPDATING  Sun Dec 02 03:07:29 2001 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.46 2001/11/28 18:53:34 thorpej Exp $
+$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.47 2001/12/02 03:07:29 jmc Exp $
 
 This file is intended to be a brief introduction to the build
 process and a reference on what to do if something doesn't work.
@@ -7,6 +7,18 @@
 
 Recent changes:
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+20011201:
+       In order for a sparc64 build to work you must have a working awk. If
+       you've built and installed a system with the new toolchain up to this
+       point you do not have a working awk as it's abililty to do floating
+       point is broken. 
+
+       To build:
+
+       remake and install gnu/lib/libgcc
+       remake and install gnu/usr.bin/gawk into /usr/bin (make sure it links
+       against the libgcc.a)
+
 20011128:
        Kernel config information was changed to use defflag in
        the various "files" files.  Bug fixes to config(8) are