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>>>>> "Timekeeper" == Timekeeper  <Erik> writes:
    Timekeeper> Just as an aside, one issue that our makefiles do not address is initial
    Timekeeper> installation of new tools required for the source tree to compile correctly,
    Timekeeper> e.g. gcc, yacc, rpcgen, compile_et, and so on. For anyone trying to make the
    Timekeeper> leap from 1.2 to -current without a snapshot (which I did on Sun3 about four
    Timekeeper> months ago), this is a pain.

  Agreed.

  'make toolchain'
 
  I think it should go on the 1.4 wish list.
  
  Curt's stuff was good, but I'd rather not have to build that entire
shadow tree. Additionally, there is the /usr/share/mk problem: there
should be a variable that tells Make where to look. 

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