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| author | Patrick McDermott <patrick.mcdermott@libiquity.com> | 2021-01-17 02:27:25 (EST) |
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| committer | Patrick McDermott <patrick.mcdermott@libiquity.com> | 2021-01-17 02:27:25 (EST) |
| commit | d926b512df921a925756ff4580a28587c063cdb8 (patch) | |
| tree | c58a8bd13567a132fd608c431b55050e7a808976 /NEWS | |
| parent | 5236a7dcbefdbc2431949ff662a6217b3ebd91fd (diff) | |
NEWS: Expand on "prokit install" changes
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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -13,7 +13,15 @@ New features: * "prokit install" is now a frontend for all installers. The separate "prokit installer-pc" and "prokit mkinitramfs" commands have been - removed and merged into "prokit install". + removed and merged into "prokit install", which determines which + backend to use for a requested platform. The "pcramfs" backend now + installs a system and packs it into a RAM-based file system, all in + one command; it also removes all of the installed files that get + packed into the RAM-based file system. + * "prokit install" now determines the correct architecture for a + requested platform. The "-a" option is now only necessary if + installing ProteanOS's "dev" platform for an architecture different + from but compatible with the native architecture. * "prokit build" now passes an "-a" option, if supported, to opkg to install host-architecture non-coinstallable dependencies (such as library development packages) when cross building. |