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@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@ Building Dinit should be a straight-forward process. It requires GNU make and a
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On the directly supported operating systems - Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD and Darwin (macOS) - a
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suitable build configuration is provided and will be used automatically if no manual configuration
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-is supplied. For other systems, or to fine tune or correct the configuration, create and edit the
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+is supplied - skip directly to running "make" (more details below) if you are on one of these
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+systems and are happy to use the default configuration.
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+
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+For other systems, or to fine tune or correct the configuration, create and edit the
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"mconfig" file (start by copying one for a particular OS from the "configs" directory) to choose
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appropriate values for the configuration variables defined within. In particular:
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- CXX : should be set to the name of the C++ compiler (and link driver)
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+ CXX : should be set to the name of the C++ compiler (and link driver)
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CXXOPTS : are options passed to the compiler during compilation (see note for GCC below)
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LDFLAGS : are any extra flags required for linking; should not normally be needed
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(FreeBSD requires -lrt).
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@@ -18,10 +21,9 @@ appropriate values for the configuration variables defined within. In particular
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Note that the "eg++" or "clang++" package must be installed on OpenBSD as the default "g++"
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compiler is too old. Clang is part of the base system in recent releases.
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-Then, change into the "src" directory, and run "make" (or "gmake" if the system make is not
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-GNU make, such as on most BSD systems):
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+Then, from the top-level directory, run "make" (or "gmake" if the system make is not GNU make,
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+such as on most BSD systems):
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- cd src
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make
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If everything goes smoothly this will build dinit, dinitctl, and optionally the shutdown
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Davin McCall