From: Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 08:52:16 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Cut our umbilical cord from mother FreeBSD. X-Git-Tag: v2.0.1~12167 X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/dragonfly.git/commitdiff_plain/b515e798ee9dee60b9f4edc10962b160a28cfb68 Cut our umbilical cord from mother FreeBSD. Reword some sentences. Add some new directories. --- diff --git a/README b/README index 171970309c..08e3ed68ce 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -This is the top level of the FreeBSD source directory. This file +This is the top level of the DragonFly source directory. This file was last revised on: $FreeBSD: src/README,v 1.15.2.4 2002/04/26 16:01:35 bmah Exp $ -$DragonFly: src/README,v 1.4 2003/08/14 18:27:49 asmodai Exp $ +$DragonFly: src/README,v 1.5 2004/01/31 08:52:16 asmodai Exp $ For copyright information, please see the file COPYRIGHT in this directory (additional copyright information also exists for some @@ -9,22 +9,24 @@ sources in this tree - please see the specific source directories for more information). The Makefile in this directory supports a number of targets for -building components (or all) of the FreeBSD source tree, the most +building components (or all) of the DragonFly source tree, the most commonly used one being ``world'', which rebuilds and installs -everything in the FreeBSD system from the source tree except the +everything in the DragonFly system from the source tree except the kernel, the kernel-modules and the contents of /etc. The ``buildkernel'' and ``installkernel'' targets build and install the kernel and the modules (see below). Please see the top of the Makefile in this directory for more information on the standard build targets and compile-time flags. -Building a kernel is a somewhat more involved process, documentation -for which can be found at: +Building a kernel is a somewhat involved process. Documentation +for it can be found at: http://www.FreeBSD.org/handbook/kernelconfig.html -And in the config(8) man page. +Although the above reference is FreeBSD-specific, it is also generally +applicable to DragonFly. Also see the the config(8) man page. + Note: If you want to build and install the kernel with the ``buildkernel'' and ``installkernel'' targets, you might need to build -world before. More information is available in the handbook. +world before. More information is available in the FreeBSD handbook. The sample kernel configuration files reside in the sys//conf sub-directory (assuming that you've installed the kernel sources), the @@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ lib System libraries. libexec System daemons. +nrelease Framework for building the ``live'' CD image. + release Release building Makefile & associated tools. sbin System commands. @@ -68,6 +72,8 @@ share Shared resources. sys Kernel sources. +test System tests. + tools Utilities for regression testing and miscellaneous tasks. usr.bin User commands.