Subject: Re: src/distrib/notes/common/main, INSTALL, and etcupdate
To: None <netbsd-docs@NetBSD.org>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: netbsd-docs
Date: 06/29/2005 20:13:04
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> I was reading through NetBSD-2.0.2/i386/INSTALL.txt and I believe it
> should mention about etcupdate.
>
> So I looked to see what file should be modified. I see that
> src/distrib/notes/common/main contains parts of INSTALL and it mentions
> etcupdate.
>
> Why does src/distrib/notes/common/main and INSTALL have some parts in
> common but also missing parts?

I think I answer my own question: it has .if conditionals.

> What do I edit to add a note about using etcupdate if manually updating a
> release for an upcoming INSTALL document?

Maybe I can add to src/distrib/notes/common/upgrade or to
src/distrib/notes/common/main.

 Jeremy C. Reed

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