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[pkgsrc/trunk]: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files Remove Cygwin section.
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc/rev/bd59eae1da0c
branches: trunk
changeset: 349295:bd59eae1da0c
user: sevan <sevan%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
date: Sun Jul 03 15:20:16 2016 +0000
description:
Remove Cygwin section.
bootstrap/README.Cygwin now contains a complete copy of the information conveyed here.
diffstat:
doc/guide/files/platforms.xml | 26 +-------------------------
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
diffs (40 lines):
diff -r bb4842ce47eb -r bd59eae1da0c doc/guide/files/platforms.xml
--- a/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml Sun Jul 03 15:16:47 2016 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/platforms.xml Sun Jul 03 15:20:16 2016 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.93 2016/07/03 15:05:48 sevan Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: platforms.xml,v 1.94 2016/07/03 15:20:16 sevan Exp $ -->
<chapter id="platforms">
<title>Using pkgsrc on systems other than &os;</title>
@@ -69,30 +69,6 @@
<para>For details related to supported versions consult the platform-specific README files found in <xref linkend="supported-platforms"/></para>
- <sect2 id="cygwin">
- <title>Cygwin</title>
-
- <para>You need to install minimal base packages in `Base' category
- plus any of compiler, gcc, gcc4, and/or clang.
- For gcc and gcc4, C and C++ compiler will be installed by default,
- but you can install Fortran compiler additionally
- because it will be required to use libtool.
- If it is not installed (or too old), Fortran compiler will be
- installed with pkgsrc automatically.</para>
-
- <para>As noted in
- <ulink url="http://cygwin.com/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.su">Cygwin FAQ: `Why doesn't su work?'</ulink>,
- su(1) command has been in Cygwin distribution, but it has never worked.
- Unless you bootstrap pkgsrc with the --unprivileged option, workaround is:
- </para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>Right click "Cygwin Terminal" in your Start Menu,
- then pick "Run as administrator".</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </sect2>
-
<sect2 id="interix">
<title>Interix</title>
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