Merging ".o" files to one "kernel.o" can be convenient for further
linking, but it requires running `ld` directly. Running `ld` directly
sometimes runs into a mismatch between the C compiler and the default
`ld`. It's better to use the more typical approach of collecting
objects into an archive.
original commit: 7d5b60c7566570655e567495d86d546101cf8fb4
To support a more minimal build enviornment, offer the possibility of
building without "curses.h" and "libcurses" (which disables the
expeditor, although the expeditor's code is still included).
original commit: 9a17f73e6fc5e117c19333e15c6afb797dd6b08f
the zlib header files, since zlib's configure script can modify the
header files. removed ZlibInclude variable, which no longer serves
a purpose.
c/Mf-*, c/Makefile.*nt
- removed unnecessary datestamp.c target
c/Mf.*nt
original commit: d081c5b19a185597443f47101caa35b8c12084c7
machines with libraries and header files installed in alternate locations on
unix-like operating systems.
configure, workarea, checkin,
c/Mf-base, c/Mf-*
Added support for building from a directory that is not a git checkout in order
to support creating release source packages.
configure
original commit: 41d94b0793997e3b90c10d6d28aaa4e2d43857cc
