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diff --git a/HOWTO/INSTALL.md b/HOWTO/INSTALL.md index 8632f46264..447a23128f 100644 --- a/HOWTO/INSTALL.md +++ b/HOWTO/INSTALL.md @@ -429,6 +429,10 @@ Some of the available `configure` options are: and **not supported**. This functionality **will** be subject to backward incompatible changes. Note that you should **not** enable the dirty scheduler functionality on production systems. It is only provided for testing. + This switch also imply `--enable-new-purge-strategy` (see below). +* `--enable-new-purge-strategy` - Enable the purge strategy that will be + introduced in ERTS version 9.0 (OTP 20). Note that this switch will be + removed in OTP 20. If you or your system has special requirements please read the `Makefile` for additional configuration information. @@ -564,6 +568,10 @@ as before, but the build process will take a much longer time. > automatically when `make` is invoked from `$ERL_TOP` with either the > `clean` target, or the default target. It is also automatically invoked > if `./otp_build remove_prebuilt_files` is invoked. +> +> If you need to verify the bootstrap beam files match the provided +> source files, use `./otp_build update_primary` to create a new commit that +> contains differences, if any exist. #### How to Build a Debug Enabled Erlang RunTime System #### |