From b6109bf04ca3241af236179d28f9c1a32a91c485 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:13:05 -0400 Subject: further clarify that elfutils need not be absolutely freshest, nor rebuilt every time --- README | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README b/README index c0aaa8b5..5fb8d408 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ Build steps: - Install the kernel-debuginfo, kernel-[smp-]devel, gcc and libcap-devel packages (or see below if you are building your own kernels from source). -- If desired, download the latest elfutils snapshot to build in "bundled mode" +- If desired, download a recent elfutils snapshot to build in "bundled mode". + If desired, build it separately one time, and install it to /usr/local. + ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/systemtap/elfutils/elfutils-NNNN.tar.gz ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/systemtap/elfutils/elfutils-portability.patch - Untar the snapshot in some new directory; apply patch (don't ask, long story) -- cgit