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authorJeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com>2000-12-15 01:15:26 +0300
committerJeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com>2000-12-15 01:15:26 +0300
commit804368d392dcc744417a7918b62a48b18e7beb46 (patch)
treee40d1f337c807478bac8df7aadf7930b81b4417a /newlib/README
parent0985d43f4c10e3a8ef240ede7748b30c46bab6ae (diff)
Wed Dec 14 Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com>
* MAINTAINERS: Removed Ranjith. * NEWS: Updated for 1.9.0. * README: Updated. * acinclude.m4: Updated to release 1.9.0. * aclocal.m4 configure doc/aclocal.m4 doc/configure libc/aclocal.m4 libc/configure libc/machine/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/configure libc/machine/a29k/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/a29k/configure libc/machine/arm/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/arm/configure libc/machine/d10v/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/d10v/configure libc/machine/d30v/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/d30v/configure libc/machine/fr30/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/fr30/configure libc/machine/h8300/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/h8300/configure libc/machine/h8500/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/h8500/configure libc/machine/hppa/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/hppa/configure libc/machine/i386/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/i386/configure libc/machine/i960/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/i960/configure libc/machine/m32r/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/m32r/configure libc/machine/m68k/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/m68k/configure libc/machine/m88k/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/m88k/configure libc/machine/mips/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/mips/configure libc/machine/mn10200/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/mn10200/configure libc/machine/mn10300/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/mn10300/configure libc/machine/necv70/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/necv70/configure libc/machine/powerpc/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/powerpc/configure libc/machine/sh/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/sh/configure libc/machine/sparc/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/sparc/configure libc/machine/tic80/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/tic80/configure libc/machine/v850/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/v850/configure libc/machine/w65/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/w65/configure libc/machine/xscale/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/xscale/configure libc/machine/z8k/aclocal.m4 libc/machine/z8k/configure libc/sys/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/configure libc/sys/a29khif/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/a29khif/configure libc/sys/arm/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/arm/configure libc/sys/cygwin/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/cygwin/configure libc/sys/d10v/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/d10v/configure libc/sys/decstation/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/decstation/configure libc/sys/go32/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/go32/configure libc/sys/h8300hms/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/h8300hms/configure libc/sys/h8500hms/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/h8500hms/configure libc/sys/linux/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/linux/configure libc/sys/m88kbug/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/m88kbug/configure libc/sys/netware/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/netware/configure libc/sys/rtems/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/rtems/configure libc/sys/sh/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/sh/configure libc/sys/sparc64/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/sparc64/configure libc/sys/sun4/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/sun4/configure libc/sys/sysmec/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/sysmec/configure libc/sys/sysnec810/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/sysnec810/configure libc/sys/sysnecv850/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/sysnecv850/configure libc/sys/sysvi386/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/sysvi386/configure libc/sys/sysvnecv70/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/sysvnecv70/configure libc/sys/tic80/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/tic80/configure libc/sys/w65/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/w65/configure libc/sys/z8ksim/aclocal.m4 libc/sys/z8ksim/configure libm/aclocal.m4 libm/configure: Regenerated.
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diff --git a/newlib/README b/newlib/README
index b49127a8b..bfc6ee292 100644
--- a/newlib/README
+++ b/newlib/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
- README for newlib-1.8.2 release
+ README for newlib-1.9.0 release
(mostly cribbed from the README in the gdb-4.13 release)
This is `newlib', a simple ANSI C library, math library, and collection
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Unpacking and Installation -- quick overview
==========================
-When you unpack the newlib-1.8.2.tar.gz file, you'll find a directory
-called `newlib-1.8.2', which contains:
+When you unpack the newlib-1.9.0.tar.gz file, you'll find a directory
+called `newlib-1.9.0', which contains:
COPYING config/ install-sh* mpw-configure
COPYING.LIB config-ml.in libgloss/ mpw-install
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Makefile.in configure.in mpw-build.in
README etc/ mpw-config.in
To build NEWLIB, you must follow the instructions in the section entitled
-"Compiling NEWLIB in another directory".
+"Compiling NEWLIB".
This will configure and build all the libraries and crt0 (if one exists).
If `configure' can't determine your host system type, specify one as its
@@ -75,31 +75,32 @@ format. On its own, TeX cannot read, much less typeset a Texinfo file.
-Compiling NEWLIB in another directory
-=====================================
+Compiling NEWLIB
+================
- If you want to run NEWLIB versions for several host or target machines,
-you need a different `newlib' compiled for each combination of host and
-target. `configure' is designed to make this easy by allowing you to
-generate each configuration in a separate subdirectory, rather than in
-the source directory. If your `make' program handles the `VPATH'
-feature correctly (like GNU `make') running `make' in each of these
-directories builds the `newlib' libraries specified there.
+ To compile NEWLIB, you must build it in a directory separate from
+the source directory. If you want to run NEWLIB versions for several host
+or target machines, you need a different `newlib' compiled for each combination
+of host and target. `configure' is designed to make this easy by allowing
+you to generate each configuration in a separate subdirectory.
+If your `make' program handles the `VPATH' feature correctly (like GNU `make')
+running `make' in each of these directories builds the `newlib' libraries
+specified there.
- To build `newlib' in a separate directory, run `configure' with the
+ To build `newlib' in a specific directory, run `configure' with the
`--srcdir' option to specify where to find the source. (You also need
to specify a path to find `configure' itself from your working
directory. If the path to `configure' would be the same as the
argument to `--srcdir', you can leave out the `--srcdir' option; it
will be assumed.)
- For example, with version 1.8.2, you can build NEWLIB in a separate
+ For example, with version 1.9.0, you can build NEWLIB in a separate
directory for a Sun 4 cross m68k-aout environment like this:
- cd newlib-1.8.2
+ cd newlib-1.9.0
mkdir ../newlib-m68k-aout
cd ../newlib-m68k-aout
- ../newlib-1.8.2/configure --host=sun4 --target=m68k-aout
+ ../newlib-1.9.0/configure --host=sun4 --target=m68k-aout
make
When `configure' builds a configuration using a remote source
@@ -115,8 +116,8 @@ called `configure' (or one of its subdirectories).
The `Makefile' that `configure' generates in each source directory
also runs recursively. If you type `make' in a source directory such
-as `newlib-1.8.2' (or in a separate configured directory configured with
-`--srcdir=PATH/newlib-1.8.2'), you will build all the required libraries.
+as `newlib-1.9.0' (or in a separate configured directory configured with
+`--srcdir=PATH/newlib-1.9.0'), you will build all the required libraries.
When you have multiple hosts or targets configured in separate
directories, you can run `make' on them in parallel (for example, if
@@ -218,11 +219,11 @@ Reporting Bugs
==============
The correct address for reporting bugs found in NEWLIB is
-"newlib@sourceware.cygnus.com". Please email all bug reports to that
-address. Please include the NEWLIB version number (e.g., newlib-1.8.2),
+"newlib@sources.redhat.com". Please email all bug reports to that
+address. Please include the NEWLIB version number (e.g., newlib-1.9.0),
and how you configured it (e.g., "sun4 host and m68k-aout target").
Since NEWLIB supports many different configurations, it is important
that you be precise about this.
Archives of the newlib mailing list are on-line, see
- http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ml/newlib/
+ http://sources.redhat.com/ml/newlib/