From b3c737fd390dc11c8613e725ef2db377ea7641bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joseph Myers Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 12:56:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update ports README file. --- ChangeLog | 4 ++++ README | 14 ++++++++------ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 378cf26..6a37d34 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2012-02-07 Joseph Myers + * README: Update. + +2012-02-07 Joseph Myers + * README: Document use of ranges in copyright notices. 2011-11-29 Joseph Myers diff --git a/README b/README index 3ad8078..51e0a30 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -9,11 +9,12 @@ some optimized functions tailored for specific CPU implementations of an architecture, to be selected using --with-cpu. The ports repository is cooperatively maintained by volunteers on the - mailing list, and housed in the glibc CVS as a -module called "ports". See http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/resources.html -for details on using CVS. To report a bug in code housed in the ports -repository, please go to http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/ and file a bug -report under the glibc "ports" component. + mailing list, and housed in a separate +ports git repository. See +http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/download.html for details on using +git. To report a bug in code housed in the ports repository, please +go to http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/ and file a bug report under +the glibc "ports" component. An add-on for an individual port can be made from just the sysdeps/ subdirectories containing the port's code. You may want to include a @@ -34,7 +35,8 @@ sysdeps/CPU/preconfigure file; this can either be written by hand or generated by Autoconf from sysdeps/CPU/preconfigure.in, and follow the rules for glibc add-on configure fragments. No preconfigure file should do anything on an unrelated configuration, so that disparate ports can be put -into a single add-on without interfering with each other. +into a single add-on without interfering with each other. Files that +would go in scripts/data/ for libc go in data/ in ports. Like all glibc add-ons, this must be used by specifying the directory in the --enable-add-ons option when running glibc's configure script. -- 2.7.4