Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 18:31:55 +0100 From: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> To: "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca> Cc: Steve Grandi <grandi@noao.edu>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Release Notes after building Stable Message-ID: <20010910183155.E66274@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <3B6066B8.5030301@lmc.ericsson.se>; from Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:51:36PM -0400 References: <20010726104625.V10543-100000@regulus.tuc.noao.edu> <3B6066B8.5030301@lmc.ericsson.se>
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Does all of this mean it is necessary to make the doc project to get the most recent relnotes? | Steve Grandi wrote: | > Are the Release Notes (RELNOTES.TXT as appears on the CD) rendered into | > intelligible form and put some where or another after a "make world" ? | | Not on your system. See http://people.freebsd.org/~bmah/relnotes/ | | > A useful thing to look at after building a new system. | | Yes. However, since you're generally upgrading when doing a world, you | won't see the *difference*, only the *current one*. ;) | | Also, please note that before that policy, the files were updated by | cvsup, not by make world. | | > I used to read the file in /usr/src/release/texts, but after the recent | > SGMLification, the source in /usr/src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes | > is a tad hard to read! | | Well, it's not that bad. ;) It's still readable. | | > find /usr -iname "relnotes*" -print | > | > didn't show any likely suspects. | | There is none. The files are now kept as sgml and thus not rendered as | regular world builds. jm -- My other computer is your windows box. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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