[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes: > But! Before doing this look in the README-hacking file. *BEFORE* > building coreutils from development sources you will need to build all > of the required build dependencies.
Thanks for mentioning that; I installed the following patch into <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> to make the point clearer. --- coreutils.html 15 Aug 2007 08:26:52 -0000 1.18 +++ coreutils.html 12 Oct 2007 22:54:30 -0000 1.19 @@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ can retrieve the bleeding-edge version w <pre><samp>git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/coreutils </samp></pre> +The bleeding-edge version contains a file <samp>README-hacking</samp> +that contains instructions for building from bleeding-edge sources. Please note that we do not suggest using test versions of Coreutils for production use. </p> _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
