From 8e02b4abfbaa10521efaf926517b96413148d2e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Marlow Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:57:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] further tweak the comments --- distrib/prep-bin-dist-mingw | 21 ++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/distrib/prep-bin-dist-mingw b/distrib/prep-bin-dist-mingw index 0c9b23b..be4ec24 100644 --- a/distrib/prep-bin-dist-mingw +++ b/distrib/prep-bin-dist-mingw @@ -1,26 +1,25 @@ #!/bin/sh # -# Running 'binary-dist' gives us a tree which isn't quite right -# for the purposes of creating a mingw/win32 install tree. -# This script rejigs that tree. The resulting tree is ready for -# packaging up in whatever form convenient (MSI installer / tar bundle/ ..) +# Modify a GHC binary distribution for the purposes of creating a +# mingw/win32 install tree. The resulting tree is ready for packaging +# up in whatever form is convenient (MSI installer / tar bundle/ ..) # # To use: # -# foo$ cd -# foo$ make binary-dist (*) -# foo$ cd ghc- -# foo$ ../distrib/prep-bin-dist-mingw +# - make sure you set BIN_DIST=1 in your mk/build.mk before you built GHC. +# $ cd +# $ make binary-dist # -# * - making sure you've initially set BIN_DIST=1 in -# your build.mk ... +# This script is called at the appropriate point during 'make binary-dist'. +# The result is a tarball at the top of your GHC build tree, named something +# like ghc-6.6.1-i386-unknown-mingw32.tar.bz2. # # User tweakables # Note: you normally don't need to set any of these, the script # will try to figure them out for itself. If the heuristics don't # work for whatever reason, you can override them using environment # variables, e.g. -# mingw_top= ../distrib/prep-bin-dist-mingw +# mingw_top= make binary-dist # # - mingw_top -- location of mingw distribution tree (usually c:/mingw) # - perl_dir -- location of non-cygwin perl.exe -- 1.7.10.4