From: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementia.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 07:56:23 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: update-top-level-docs-for-new-install-targets-20010911
X-Git-Tag: BP-openafs-stable-1_2_x
X-Git-Url: http://git.openafs.org/?p=openafs.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=1c02f6300b71f7d2016f90cb963d53ceda76c29f

update-top-level-docs-for-new-install-targets-20010911


make top level files indicate current build instructions
---

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6baed96..f1096cc 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Openafs News -- history of user Visible changes. 11 July 2001
    configure.  By default AFS builds assuming it will be installed in
    /usr/local.  In order to get traditional AFS directory paths (/usr/afs
    and /usr/vice/etc) use the --enable-transarc-paths option to
-configure.  More details on the new directory layout are found in README.
+   configure.  More details on the new directory layout are found in README.
    
 * Changes since Openafs 1.0
 
diff --git a/README b/README
index b71fbad..9d20c5a 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -5,6 +5,18 @@ This software has been released under the terms of the IBM Public
 License.  For details, see the LICENSE file in the top-level source
 directory or online at http://www.openafs.org/dl/license10.html
 
+Short instructions for sites upgrading from a previous version of AFS:
+% ./configure --enable-transarc-paths
+% make
+% make dest
+
+will create a Transarc-style dest tree in ${SYS_NAME}/dest where
+${SYS_NAME} is the AFS sysname of the system you built for.
+This assumes if you're building for Linux that your kernel source is
+in /usr/src/linux.
+
+Otherwise, please read on.
+
 Building OpenAFS on UNIX and LINUX
 ----------------------------------
 
@@ -84,9 +96,14 @@ B  Building
 
       % make
 
-      When the build completes, you will have a complete binary tree
-      in the dest directory under the directory named for the sys_name you
-      built for, e.g. sun4x_57/dest or i386_linux22/dest 
+   2. Install your build using either "make install" to install 
+      into the current system (you will need to be root, and files
+      will be placed as appropriate for Transarc or standard paths),
+      "make install DESTDIR=/some/path" to install into an alternate 
+      directory tree, or if you configured with --enable-transarc-paths
+      make dest to create a complete binary tree in the dest directory      
+      under the directory named for the sys_name you built for,
+      e.g. sun4x_57/dest or i386_linux22/dest 
 
    2. As appropriate you can clean up or, if you're using Linux, build for
       another kernel version: