commit 2e898063ae0c6c1f7f9926b3a09370f88ef3374a
parent 4d33ef86128f75b16262506e1a80729f5f76a274
Author: kaashoek <kaashoek>
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 20:28:53 +0000
a bit more structure
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README b/README
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ xv6 is a re-implementation of Dennis Ritchie's and Ken Thompson's Unix
Version 6 (v6). xv6 loosely follows the structure and style of v6,
but is implemented for a modern x86-based multiprocessor using ANSI C.
+ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
xv6 is inspired by John Lions' Commentary on UNIX 6th Edition (Peer
to Peer Communications; ISBN: 1-57398-013-7; 1st edition (June 14,
2000)). See also http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2006/v6.html, which
@@ -18,14 +20,17 @@ The following people made contributions:
Cliff Frey (MP)
Xiao Yu (MP)
+The code in the files that constitute xv6 are
+Copyright 2006 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, and Russ Cox.
+
+ERROR REPORTS
+
If you spot errors or have suggestions for improvement, please send
email to Frans Kaashoek and Robert Morris
({kaashoek,rtm}@csail.mit.edu). This version is the very first one,
so don't be surprised if there are errors or the code is unclear.
-The code in the files that constitute xv6 are
-Copyright 2006 Frans Kaashoek, Robert Morris, and Russ Cox.
-
+BUIDLING AND RUNNING XV6
To build xv6 on an x86 ELF machine (like Linux or FreeBSD), run "make".
On non-x86 or non-ELF machines (like OS X, even on x86), you will
