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diff --git a/utils/mk/README b/utils/mk/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..092c96a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/utils/mk/README @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +Using the delivered mk to rebuild mk. + +You should be able to use the delivered executable of mk to +build a new executable. This may be of particular interest +on Windows NT/Win95 where the path of the shell program +can be hard-coded by changing the variable named "shell" +near the beginning of source file Nt.c. + +Mk uses the regular expression library, so build +the program as follows: + +1. ensure that ../../mkconfig contains the proper system definitions + +2. ensure that the system libraries lib9, libbio, and libregexp have + been built. you can do this by hand by changing to ../lib9, + ../libbio, and ../libregexp and doing "mk nuke" and a "mk install" + in each. + +3. in this directory + mk nuke + mk install + +4. on NT/Win95 the executable must be installed by hand because the current + executable is locked down while it is executing: + + mv obj.out ../../Nt/386/bin/mk.exe |