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diff --git a/README.bootstrap b/README.bootstrap index b0c8a1cc20..f42bc7aa47 100644 --- a/README.bootstrap +++ b/README.bootstrap @@ -45,13 +45,11 @@ preloaded files are to be updated, the source code is built using a special Makefile in the $ERL_TOP/preloaded/src directory, which creates beam files in the same directory. When they seem to compile successfully, they can be used in an emulator build by being copied -to the ebin directory (although, in Clearcase that requires checking -out the files in the ebin directory first). For developers using the -main Clearcase branch, otp_build {prepare,update,commit}_preloaded can -be used to ease the process (there are also similar targets in the +to the ebin directory. otp_build update_preloaded can be used to +ease the process (there are also similar targets in the $ERL_TOP/preloaded/src/Makefile). -In prebuilt open source distributions, these .beam files are also +In prebuilt open source distributions, these beam files are also present, but to update them one might need to change permission on the $ERL_TOP/preloaded/ebin directory, then build and then manually copy the beam files from the source directory to ../ebin. If patches are @@ -60,4 +58,4 @@ always note this specially as the preloaded/ebin directory needs updating, or provide the new derived files in the patch or as complete binaries. -/Patrik, OTP
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