Add a tip about using --dry-run before an initial build to check all is ok.

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Chris Johns 2013-04-25 15:05:16 +10:00
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@ -1625,10 +1625,16 @@ and install them then build your tool set. The commands are:
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$ ../source-builder/sb-set-builder --log=l-4.11-at.txt \
--prefix=$HOME/development/rtems/4.11 4.11/rtems-autotools
$ export PATH=~/development/rtems/4.11/bin:$PATH
$ export PATH=~/development/rtems/4.11/bin:$PATH <1>
$ ../source-builder/sb-set-builder --log=l-4.11-sparc.txt \
--prefix=$HOME/development/rtems/4.11 4.11/rtems-sparc
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<1> Setting the path.
TIP: If this is your first time building the tools and RTEMS it pays to add the
`--dry-run` option. This will run through all the configuration files and if
any checks fail you will see this quickly rather than waiting for until the
build fails a check.
To build snapshots for testing purposes you use the available macro maps
passing them on the command line using the `--macros` option. For RTEMS these