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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: release.8,v 1.17 2001/09/18 03:59:16 marc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: release.8,v 1.18 2001/10/04 16:56:52 mpech Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 Marco S. Hyman
.\"
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Make the third party packages.
.Pp
The following sections describe each of the required steps in detail.
.Ss "1. Update sources"
-.Pp
A
.Nm
should always start from a known set of
@@ -115,7 +114,6 @@ See
for more information.
.Ed
.Ss "2. Build and install a new kernel"
-.Pp
For safety, you should always build and install a new kernel before
building the programs that will use the kernel.
This ensures that any new system calls, for example, will be present
@@ -168,7 +166,6 @@ is your friend.
If the system does not come up you can boot using
.Pa bsd.old .
.Ss "3. Build a new system"
-.Pp
Now that you are running using your new kernel you can build a new system.
It's safer (but slower) to remove and re-build your object directories
and re-building them before the build.
@@ -207,7 +204,6 @@ by hand.
At this point your system is up-to-date and running the code that you
are going to make into a release.
.Ss "4. Make and validate the system release"
-.Pp
The system release consists of a generic kernel, one
.Tn CD\-ROM
and two floppy boot-able file-systems, the release
@@ -288,7 +284,6 @@ release.
The only thing missing is the X Window System
(which is covered in the next section).
.Ss "5. Build and install XF4"
-.Pp
The
.Va XF4
tree is primarily
@@ -353,7 +348,6 @@ to
.Pa xdm
after the build.
.Ss "6. Make and validate the XF4 release"
-.Pp
.Va XF4
uses the same
.Va DESTDIR
@@ -395,7 +389,6 @@ system and X Window System
.Sq tarballs
in your release directory.
.Ss "7. Make the third party packages"
-.Pp
The
.Sq ports
sub-system of contributed applications is described in