[src/trunk]: src 1) Note that install has been fixed and will need to be upat...

[perry <perry%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/5715ca8f3310
branches:  trunk
changeset: 516741:5715ca8f3310
user:      perry <perry%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Oct 29 01:46:25 2001 +0000

description:
1) Note that install has been fixed and will need to be upated for
   src/etc/Makefile to work properly.
2) Note that users of the new toolchain are often able to avoid the
   UPDATING hell.

diffstat:

 UPDATING |  15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (31 lines):

diff -r 9cabf53e0b53 -r 5715ca8f3310 UPDATING
--- a/UPDATING  Mon Oct 29 01:42:11 2001 +0000
+++ b/UPDATING  Mon Oct 29 01:46:25 2001 +0000
@@ -1,13 +1,26 @@
-$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.41 2001/10/26 13:38:52 wiz Exp $
+$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.42 2001/10/29 01:46:25 perry 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.
 
 For a more detailed description see Makefile.
 
+Note that users of the new toolchain in many instances will not
+experience the problems listed below because their host tools are
+automatically generated for them.
+
 Recent changes:
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
+20011028:
+       src/etc/Makefile now needs install to be able to handle
+       symlinks that point to nowhere. A bug in install that
+       prevented this was corrected.
+
+       Solution: update and reinstall usr.bin/xinstall
+       Better Solution: Use the new toolchain and it will just work
+       for you.
+
 20011006:
        /etc/mtree/NetBSD.dist has been updated to take advantage of
        absolute path support added to mtree(8). Older mtree(8)s don't