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@@ -32,23 +32,26 @@ image is defined as a group of .B strata describing subsystems, each of which comprises a series of -.B chunks -, each of which in turn corresponds +.BR chunks , +each of which in turn corresponds to an individual upstream project. For example, there might be a 'generic developer system' system morphology, containing a stratum for the basic bootable system and another for developer tools; the latter would then have individual chunks for make, gcc, binutils and so forth. .PP A chunk is a git repository based on an individual upstream project's revision -control system (converted into git if upstream does not already use it), which -contains a branch named 'baserock', that both contains a JSON configuration file +control system, converted into git if upstream does not already use it. +The build is controlled a +.B something.morph +configuration file defining how to build the chunk and any other changes required to get the repository to build with the rest of Baserock. .PP -Morph is also capable of branching the whole system (that is branching all constituent -git repositories of a system simultaneously) in order to allow system-wide changes that -cross the boundaries of individual git repositories, and of generating commits to the -group of git repositories that have been modified in such a branch. +Morph is also capable of branching the whole system (that is branching +all constituent git repositories of a system simultaneously) in order +to allow system-wide changes that cross the boundaries of individual +git repositories, and of generating commits to the group of git +repositories that have been modified in such a branch. .PP For more details, please see the Baserock wiki at http://wiki.baserock.org. .SH OPTIONS @@ -128,3 +131,6 @@ itself. .BR cliapp (5). .PP http://wiki.baserock.org/ +.br +http://www.baserock.com/ + |