HP 300 BSD port for machines at FSF. Also minor mips change.

[binutils.git] / README.configure

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--- a/README.configure
+++ b/README.configure
@@ -1,19 +1,17 @@
-
-
                   On Configuring Development Tools
 
-        Last Mod Fri Jul 19 17:59:52 PDT 1991 by [email protected]
+                       K. Richard Pixley
+                       Cygnus Support
+
+                Last Mod Tue Aug 6 22:16:14 PDT 1991, by [email protected]
 
 INTRO
 -----
 
     This document attempts to describe the general concepts behind
     configuration of the Cygnus Support release of the GNU Development
-    Tools.  It also discusses common usage.  For a more in succint
-    description, please refer to the man page on "configure" which you
-    should have received {FIXME: ALONG WITH LOTS OF OTHER VERY PRETTY
-    HARD COPY OR IN A DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTION OR ON THIS TAPE OR SHRINK
-    BOX OR SOMETHING}.
+    Tools.  It also discusses common usage.  Eventually, FIXME, there
+    will also be a man page for "configure", an "info" tree, etc.
 
 
 BASICS
@@ -110,20 +108,20 @@ Configuration Time Options:
     structure, the intermediate pieces used in the build process must
     be kept separate.
 
-       ./configure sun4 +forcesubdirs +notation=postfix
-       ./configure sun3 +forcesubdirs +notation=infix
+       ./configure sun4 +subdirs +notation=postfix
+       ./configure sun3 +subdirs +notation=infix
 
     will create subdirectories for the intermediate pieces of the sun4
     and sun3 configurations.  This is necessary as previous systems
     were only capable of one configuration at a time.  A second
     configuration overwrote the first.  We've chosen to retain this
-    behaviour so the "+forcesubdirs" configuration option is necessary
+    behaviour so the "+subdirs" configuration option is necessary
     to get the new behaviour.  The order of the arguments doesn't
     matter.  There should be exactly one argument without a leading
     '+' sign and that argument will be assumed to be the host name.
 
     From here on the examples will assume that you want to build the
-    tools "in place" and won't show the "+forcesubdirs" option, but
+    tools "in place" and won't show the "+subdirs" option, but
     remember that it is available.
 
     In order to actually install the program, the configuration system
@@ -131,9 +129,7 @@ Configuration Time Options:
     default location is /usr/local.  We refer to this location as
     $(destdir).  All user visible programs will be installed in
     $(destdir)/bin.  All other programs and files will be installed in
-    a subdirectory of $(destdir)/lib.  For the tools in this
-    directory, the files not normally user visible will be installed
-    in $(destdir)/lib/gcc.
+    a subdirectory of $(destdir)/lib.
 
     You can elect to change $(destdir) only as a configuration time
     option.
@@ -527,7 +523,7 @@ directory.
   hostname and target is targetname.  If a previous configuration
   existed, it will be overwritten.
 
-* "./configure +forcesubdirs hostname +target=targetname" creates a
+* "./configure +subdirs hostname +target=targetname" creates a
   subdirectories Host-hostname and Host-hostname/Target-targetname and
   configures Host-hostname/Target-targetname.  For now, makes should
   be done from Host-hostname/Target-targetname.  "./configure +f name"