Fixes for the porting process for 6.6
[ghc-hetmet.git] / docs / building / building.xml
index d0db332..69667b1 100644 (file)
@@ -2563,7 +2563,7 @@ $ ./configure --enable-hc-boot --enable-hc-boot-unregisterised</screen>
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            <listitem>
-<screen>$ cd <replaceable>T</replaceable>/ghc/includes
+<screen>$ cd <replaceable>T</replaceable>/includes
 $ make</screen>
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          </itemizedlist>
@@ -2598,7 +2598,8 @@ GhcWithInterpreter = NO
 GhcStage1HcOpts = -O
 GhcStage2HcOpts = -O -fvia-C -keep-hc-files
 SRC_HC_OPTS += -H32m
-GhcBootLibs = YES</programlisting>
+GhcBootLibs = YES
+GhcWithSMP = NO</programlisting>
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@@ -2625,9 +2626,9 @@ GhcBootLibs = YES</programlisting>
 
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              <para>Copy
-             <filename><replaceable>T</replaceable>/ghc/includes/ghcautoconf.h</filename>, <filename><replaceable>T</replaceable>/ghc/includes/DerivedConstants.h</filename>, and <filename><replaceable>T</replaceable>/ghc/includes/GHCConstants.h</filename>
+             <filename><replaceable>T</replaceable>/includes/ghcautoconf.h</filename>, <filename><replaceable>T</replaceable>/includes/DerivedConstants.h</filename>, and <filename><replaceable>T</replaceable>/includes/GHCConstants.h</filename>
              to
-             <filename><replaceable>H</replaceable>/ghc/includes</filename>.
+             <filename><replaceable>H</replaceable>/includes</filename>.
              Note that we are building on the host machine, using the
              target machine's configuration files.  This
              is so that the intermediate C files generated here will
@@ -2637,28 +2638,20 @@ GhcBootLibs = YES</programlisting>
              <listitem>
                <para>Touch the generated configuration files, just to make
                sure they don't get replaced during the build:</para>
-<screen>$ cd <filename><replaceable>H</replaceable></filename>/ghc/includes
+<screen>$ cd <filename><replaceable>H</replaceable></filename>/includes
 $ touch ghcautoconf.h DerivedConstants.h GHCConstants.h mkDerivedConstants.c
 $ touch mkDerivedConstantsHdr mkDerivedConstants.o mkGHCConstants mkGHCConstants.o</screen>
 
-               <para>Note: it has been reported that these files still get
-                 overwritten during the next stage.  We have installed a fix
-                 for this in GHC 6.4.2, but if you are building a version
-                 before that you need to watch out for these files getting
-                 overwritte by the <literal>Makefile</literal> in
-                 <literal>ghc/includes</literal>.  If your system supports
-                 it, you might be able to prevent it by making them
-                 immutable:</para>
-<screen>$ chflags uchg  ghc/includes/{ghcautoconf.h,DerivedConstants.h,GHCConstants.h}</screen>
-             </listitem>
-
            <listitem>
                <para>Now build the compiler:</para>
-<screen>$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/glafp-utils &amp;&amp; make boot &amp;&amp; make
-$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/ghc &amp;&amp; make boot &amp;&amp; make</screen>
-             <para>Don't worry if the build falls over in the RTS, we
-              don't need the RTS yet.</para>
+<screen>$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/includes &amp;&amp; make boot &amp;&amp; make
+$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/compat &amp;&amp; make boot &amp;&amp; make
+$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/utils &amp;&amp; make boot &amp;&amp; make
+$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/compiler &amp;&amp; make boot &amp;&amp; make</screen>
+$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/rts &amp;&amp; make boot &amp;&amp; make</screen>
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+           <para>Don't worry if the build falls over in the RTS, we
+            don't need the RTS yet.</para>
 
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 <screen>$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/libraries
@@ -2666,7 +2659,7 @@ $ make boot &amp;&amp; make</screen>
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-<screen>$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/ghc/compiler
+<screen>$ cd <replaceable>H</replaceable>/compiler
 $ make boot stage=2 &amp;&amp; make stage=2</screen>
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