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authorJoel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>1998-10-20 12:32:11 +0000
committerJoel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@OARcorp.com>1998-10-20 12:32:11 +0000
commit0749d85854a0ee50f99f97e6ce86028b79d85a67 (patch)
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parentAdded information about the bit_gdb script. (diff)
downloadrtems-0749d85854a0ee50f99f97e6ce86028b79d85a67.tar.bz2
Increased required disk space along with information about the required
disk space. Added information about GNU makeinfo minimum version.
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@@ -17,12 +17,17 @@ assessing the amount of disk space required for your installation:
| Component | Disk Space Required |
+----------------------------------------+------------------------------+
| archive directory | 30 Mbytes |
-| tools src unzipped | 77 Mbytes |
-| each individual build directory | 120 Mbytes worst case |
-| each installation directory | 20-60 Mbytes |
+| tools src unzipped | 100 Mbytes |
+| each individual build directory | 300 Mbytes worst case |
+| each installation directory | 20-400 Mbytes |
+----------------------------------------+------------------------------+
@end example
+The disk space required for each installation directory depends
+primarily on the number of RTEMS BSPs which are to be installed.
+If a single BSP is installed, then the size of each install directory
+will tend to be in the 40-60 Mbyte range.
+
The instructions in this manual should work on any computer running
a UNIX variant. Some native GNU tools are used by this procedure
including:
@@ -30,7 +35,22 @@ including:
@itemize @bullet
@item GCC
@item GNU make
+@item GNU makeinfo
@end itemize
In addition, some native utilities may be deficient for building
the GNU tools.
+
+@section GNU makeinfo Version Requirements
+
+In order to build egcs 1.1b or newer, the GNU @code{makeinfo} program
+installed on your system must be at least version 1.68. The appropriate
+version of @code{makeinfo} is distributed with egcs 1.1b.
+
+The following demonstrates how to determine the version of @code{makeinfo}
+on your machine:
+
+@example
+makeinfo --version
+@end example
+