Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/download
In directory sc8-pr-cvs17.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv11079
Modified Files:
srcdist.en.php
Log Message:
Agree with observed behavior of bootstrap of 0.28.0
Index: srcdist.en.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/fink/web/download/srcdist.en.php,v
retrieving revision 1.11
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -d -r1.11 -r1.12
--- srcdist.en.php 28 Feb 2008 02:03:48 -0000 1.11
+++ srcdist.en.php 8 Mar 2008 00:17:58 -0000 1.12
@@ -49,14 +49,19 @@
<p>in a terminal window. Then, in a terminal window, change to the resulting
<em>fink-0.28.0</em> directory, and use</p>
<pre>./bootstrap</pre>
<p>to start the boostrapping operation, which will install the Fink base
setup.</p>
+<!--akh. I got a note from Trevor Harmon that the 0.28.0 bootstrap
automagically runs pathsetup.sh
<p>After the installation is completed, running the command</p>
<pre>pathsetup.sh</pre>
-<p>will set up your environment for Fink. If you open a new terminal window
after that, it will use these environment settings. Once you have installed
<em>fink</em> and the other base packages, the commands</p>
+<p>will set up your environment for Fink.
+-->
+<p>The operation will also update your environment, so if you open a new
terminal window, the session will use these environment settings. Once you
have installed <em>fink</em> and the other base packages, the command</p>
+<!--akh
<pre>fink selfupdate-rsync</pre>
<p>or</p>
<pre>fink selfupdate-cvs</pre>
-
-<p>will download the package description files and patches.</p>
+-->
+<pre>fink selfupdate</pre>
+<p>will download the package description files and patches, provided that you
<strong>do not</strong> select the "point release" method. rsync is generally
preferable to cvs for most people.</p>
<p>Installation and usage instructions are inside the distribution
tarball.
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