From c9b64b64fa9b2d2ee31684e8d35375f4c5bddba1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Hubbs Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2021 16:13:35 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] update README --- README.md | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7393424b..35ba6c12 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ system-provided init program, normally `/sbin/init`. OpenRC uses the [meson](http://mesonbuild.com) build system, so use the usual methods for this build system to build and install. -The old build system is still available for the 0.44.x branch, but it -will be removed for the next release. The previous documentation is +The old build system is still available for the 0.44.x branch, but it is +considered deprecated and will be removed. The previous documentation is below. ## Installation (historical) @@ -53,9 +53,11 @@ SH=/bin/sh We don't support building a static OpenRC with PAM. -You may need to use `PROGLDFLAGS=-Wl,-Bstatic` on glibc instead of just `-static`. +You may need to use `PROGLDFLAGS=-Wl,-Bstatic` on glibc instead of just `-static` +(This is now handled by the meson build system). -If you are building OpenRC for a Gentoo Prefix installation, add `MKPREFIX=yes`. +If you are building OpenRC for a Gentoo Prefix installation, add `MKPREFIX=yes` +(this is not supported in the meson build currently, but patches are welcome). `PKG_PREFIX` should be set to where packages install to by default.