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Date:      Thu, 26 Jul 2001 14:51:36 -0400
From:      "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca>
To:        Steve Grandi <grandi@noao.edu>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Release Notes after building Stable
Message-ID:  <3B6066B8.5030301@lmc.ericsson.se>
References:  <20010726104625.V10543-100000@regulus.tuc.noao.edu>

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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.

-- 
Antoine Beaupré
Jambala TCM team
Ericsson Canada inc.
mailto:antoine.beaupre@ericsson.ca

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