coreutils/README-prereq, branch v8.7

doc: tweak README-prereq again

2010-03-19T10:34:15Z

* README-prereq: Change one more: s/coreutils/This package/

doc: make README-prereq more generic

2010-03-19T09:14:46Z

* README-prereq: Adjust wording and reduce number of mentions of "coreutils", so it's easier to reuse in another package: grep.

maint: update info about getting the prerequisite automake

2010-01-12T10:32:08Z

* README-prereq: Now that we require automake-1.11.1 update the instructions from getting it from the git repo

maint: improve the info about $PATH in README-prereq

2009-12-30T02:09:43Z

* README-prereq: It wasn't obvious that the $PATH should be set before building any of the prerequisite packages, so move that information up.

maint: generalize the development prerequisites docs

2009-07-03T15:47:17Z

* README-hacking: Add a little more high level info and merge notes on specific developer prerequisites into README-prereq * README-prereq: Remove the Fedora 8 specific information and generalize the information to be applicable to any system.

doc: adjust wording in README-prereq

2009-06-03T12:58:57Z

doc: use newer URL for XZ utils

2009-06-03T05:19:20Z

* README-hacking: Use * README-prereq: Mention xz, not lzma.

doc: adjust README-prereq instructions

2009-06-03T00:03:47Z

* README-prereq: Mention new requirement on automake-1.11, with its new location and updated dependency on autoconf-2.62. Remove the reference to coreutils-7.0 so that this file implicitly refers to the latest or release version of coreutils. Fix and clarify the instructions for updating the $PATH. Signed-off-by: Pádraig Brady

maint: Clarify ambiguous refs to Linux kernels or GNU/Linux systems

2009-04-07T17:57:53Z

* README-prereq: s_linux_GNU/Linux_ or s_linux_Linux kernel_ * README-valgrind: ditto * src/chown-core.c: ditto * src/dd.c: ditto * src/df.c: ditto * src/ls.c: ditto * src/mv.c: ditto * src/pwd.c: ditto * src/remove.c: ditto * src/shred.c: ditto * src/stat.c: ditto * src/su.c: ditto * src/system.h: ditto * src/timeout.c: ditto * src/truncate.c: ditto

doc: adjust README-prereq instructions

2009-04-02T12:45:49Z

* README-prereq: Reverse order of -b/--track options. Pádraig Brady mentioned that is required with at least git-1.5.3.6. Invoke automake's own bootstrap script.