Changeset 37 for trunk/1README.TXT

Timestamp:

Apr 11, 2014, 8:39:07 PM (11 years ago)

Author:

Ben Rietbroek

Message:

Reworked Build Environment [2012-02-15]

WARNING!!

All commits upto and including the commit of [2012-05-13] contain
a severe bug!! Building from these sources and then disabling
the 'force LBA' feature while also using the drive-letter feature or
editing the label can DESTROY THE MBR on ALL ATTACHED DISKS!!
DO NOT DISABLE 'FORCE LBA USAGE' WHEN BUILT FROM THE THESE COMMITS!!

Changes

o Reworked build environment
o Start made with coding FIXCODE in C
o Moved MBR protection image
o New overlap macro
o Protect type 0x35 from edit (user popup)
o Protect type 0x35 from adding to menu (user popup)
o More...
! No LVM Label change yet

Note

o Changed license to GPL v3

See file COPYING in trunk.

File:

• trunk/1README.TXT (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/1README.TXT

@@ -20 +20 @@
 Note:
 -----
-This is the "eComStation fork" of AiR-BOOT and it is maintained by a 
-different developer. The file you are currently reading, 1README.TXT, 
-replaces the original README.TXT as created by Martin Kiewitz. 
+This is the "eComStation fork" of AiR-BOOT and it is maintained by a
+different developer. The file you are currently reading, 1README.TXT,
+replaces the original README.TXT as created by Martin Kiewitz.
 The latter can be found in README.MKW but note that the information
-there about building AiR-BOOT is possibly outdated.
+in there about building AiR-BOOT is completely outdated.
 
+Building AiR-BOOT
+-----------------
+- Checkout the sources from http://svn.netlabs.org/air-boot.
+- Setup your Open Watcom build-environment for your OS.
+- Download JWasm for your OS.
+- Run wmake help to see a list of build options -or-
+- Run wmake without paramaters to build AiR-BOOT for all languages.
+
+See BUILD.NFO for more information.
+
+Rousseau.