Conference smurf::buildhelp

2381.0. "Update to Release Eng. Online Help" by AOSG::FILTER (Automatic Posting Software - mail to flume::puck) Fri Jun 28 1996 15:33

Date Of Receipt: 	28-JUN-1996 11:03:01.48
From: 	FLUME::jmf "Joshua M. Friedman OSF/UNIX SDE  28-Jun-1996 1102"
To: 	osf_developers@DEC:.zko.flume
CC: 	odehelp@DEC:.zko.flume, osf_ode_admins@DEC:.zko.flume,
	jproj@DEC:.zko.flume
Subj: 	Update to Release Eng. Online Help

We have updated the contents of the help page in the Digital UNIX
Release Engineering web site; note that more development is planned
and suggestions are welcome:

    http://nsa.zk3.dec.com/rengweb

    Click on "ODE & Build Help for UNIX Development"

If you have questions of a buildhelp or odehelp nature, please look
here first; among other things it includes an "FAQ" link to a
searchable notes conference that gathers all odehelp and buildhelp
mail.  Here's a text image of the page; enjoy!

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ODE Builds, Pools & Source Control, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Getting Help - General Project Information

   *  Site Support for ZK3 / Digital UNIX

   *  FAQ: odehelp & buildhelp notes conference

   *  Digital UNIX Project Information

        o  Getting Started: Sources of Information
        o  Help!: ODE & Build Help / Reporting Bugs / Helpful Mail Aliases
        o  NFS Mounts: /usr/sde, odemount & automount in ZK3
        o  Authentication: ACLs & Kerberos PRINCIPAL accounts
        o  Roadmap: Naming Conventions of Digital UNIX Pools and Backingtrees
        o  Index of UNIX pools & SSB baselevels: /usr/sde/osf1/build/Readme

   *  DECode II V3.0 & V3.1 Documentation

        o  Manpages for DECode II and Digital UNIX Project commands
        o  What's New in DECode II V3.0 & V3.1
        o  HTML Documentation (Manpages, Manuals, Installation Instructions)
        o  Postscript Documentation (Manuals, Training)
        o  V3.1 Release Notes for DECode II
        o  V3.0 Release Notes for DECode II
        o  Reporting Bugs in DECode II

Coding Development and Testing

   *  Makefiles

        o  odeman make
        o  odeman makefiles
        o  Makefile notes (Digital UNIX make vs DECode II make)

   *  Doing Builds

        o  Current kernel build rules (includes MODULE support, for V4.0 and
          beyond)
        o  Old kernel build rules (no MODULE support, for V3.2-based and
          older systems)
        o  Kernel lint rules
        o  Testing a "build install" operation
        o  Changing the build tools in your sandbox

   *  Coding Guidelines

        o  Conditional Compilation Guidelines
        o  64-bit Coding Guidelines

   *  Using the 'cscope' source pool databases

        o  odeman bcscope (cscope front-end)
        o  odeman cscope

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