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authorEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2003-07-14 21:21:08 +0000
committerEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2003-07-14 21:21:08 +0000
commitcb81e6484d1f50ec2761f6294722407b14add525 (patch)
tree81fb6290ef50af3488a5ee0f97150b6503df6a3f /INSTALL
parent74f270a3177a43b29d98b6c5b6a2c5338be8b98f (diff)
downloadbusybox-cb81e6484d1f50ec2761f6294722407b14add525.tar.gz
Update a bunch of docs. Run a script to update my email addr.
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1) Run 'make config' or 'make menuconfig' and select the
functionality that you wish to enable.
-2) make dep
+2) Run 'make dep'
3) Check the Makefile for any Makefile setting you wish
to adjust for your system (things like like setting
your cross compiler, adjusting optimizations, etc)
-4) make
+4) Run 'make'
-5) Run 'make install' or 'make PREFIX=/target install' to
- install busybox and all the needed links.
+5) Go get a drink of water, drink a soda, visit the bathroom,
+ or whatever while it compiles. It doesn't take very
+ long to compile, so you don't really need to waste too
+ much time waiting...
+
+6) Run 'make install' or 'make PREFIX=/target install' to
+ install busybox and all the needed links. Some people
+ will prefer to install using hardlinks and will instead
+ want to run 'make install-hardlinks'....