# HG changeset patch # User Glenn Morris # Date 1274151555 25200 # Node ID cfaca963d8991fb704421d162167ec89fd6d4f77 # Parent 08c1b90a24ee3a274fb500816fddc6dd04609552 * src/[ms]/template.h: Comments. diff -r 08c1b90a24ee -r cfaca963d899 src/m/template.h --- a/src/m/template.h Mon May 17 19:54:25 2010 -0700 +++ b/src/m/template.h Mon May 17 19:59:15 2010 -0700 @@ -69,11 +69,14 @@ reasonable place to select for it is in the machine description file. */ #define NO_SOCK_SIGIO -/* After adding support for a new system, modify the large case - statement in the `configure' script to recognize reasonable +/* After adding support for a new machine, modify the large case + statement in configure.in to recognize reasonable configuration names, and add a description of the system to `etc/MACHINES'. + Check for any tests of $machine in configure.in, and add an entry + for the new machine if needed. + If you've just fixed a problem in an existing configuration file, you should also check `etc/MACHINES' to make sure its descriptions of known problems in that configuration should be updated. */ diff -r 08c1b90a24ee -r cfaca963d899 src/s/template.h --- a/src/s/template.h Mon May 17 19:54:25 2010 -0700 +++ b/src/s/template.h Mon May 17 19:59:15 2010 -0700 @@ -133,10 +133,13 @@ /* ============================================================ */ /* After adding support for a new system, modify the large case - statement in the `configure' script to recognize reasonable + statement in configure.in to recognize reasonable configuration names, and add a description of the system to `etc/MACHINES'. + Check for any tests of $opsys in configure.in, and add an entry + for the new system if needed. + If you've just fixed a problem in an existing configuration file, you should also check `etc/MACHINES' to make sure its descriptions of known problems in that configuration should be updated. */