diff --git a/docs/building.md b/docs/building.md index 674e2d1..be9a4a4 100644 --- a/docs/building.md +++ b/docs/building.md @@ -17,32 +17,19 @@ From MQ 9.2.X, the MQ container adds support for MQ Long Term Support (LTS) **pr ### MQ Continuous Delivery (CD) -This procedure works for building the MQ Continuous Delivery release, on `amd64`, `ppc64le` and `s390x` architectures. - -1. Create a `downloads` directory in the root of this repository -2. Download MQ from [IBM Passport Advantage](https://www.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/) or [IBM Fix Central](https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), and place the downloaded file (for example, `IBM_MQ_9.2.0.5_LINUX_X86-64_NOINST.tar.gz`) in the `downloads` directory -3. Login to the Red Hat Registry: `docker login registry.redhat.io` using your Customer Portal credentials. -4. Run `make build-advancedserver` - -> **Warning**: Note that from MQ 9.2.X CD, the MQ container build uses a 'No-Install' MQ Package, available under `IBM MQ V9.2.x Continuous Delivery Release components eAssembly, part no. CJ7CNML` - -If you have an MQ archive file with a different file name, you can specify a particular file (which must be in the `downloads` directory). You should also specify the MQ version, so that the resulting image is tagged correctly, for example: - -```bash -MQ_ARCHIVE=mq-1.2.3.4.tar.gz MQ_VERSION=1.2.3.4 make build-advancedserver -``` +Note: To build the latest Continuous Delivery (CD) version, follow the latest build [instructions](/../master/docs/building.md#building-a-production-image). ### MQ Long Term Support (LTS) -This procedure works for building the MQ Long Term Support release, on `amd64`, `ppc64le` and `s390x` architectures. +Note: 9.2.0.X is no longer the latest LTS release; MQ 9.3 is the latest MQ version with MQ Long Term Support (LTS). To build MQ 9.3, follow the building [instructions](/../master/docs/building.md#building-a-production-image) for MQ 9.3. + +However, if you wish to build the previous 9.2.0.X MQ LTS, follow the procedure below for `amd64` and `s390x` architectures. 1. Create a `downloads` directory in the root of this repository -2. Download MQ from [IBM Passport Advantage](https://www.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/) or [IBM Fix Central](https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), and place the downloaded file (for example, `9.2.0.1-IBM-MQ-Advanced-Non-Install-LinuxX86.tar.gz`) in the `downloads` directory -3. Login to the Red Hat Registry: `docker login registry.redhat.io` using your Customer Portal credentials. +2. Download MQ from [IBM Passport Advantage](https://www.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/). Identify the correct 'Long Term Support for containers' eImage part number for your architecture from the appropriate 9.2.0.X LTS tab at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-92. +3. Ensure the `tar.gz` file is in the `downloads` directory 4. Run `LTS=true make build-advancedserver` -> **Warning**: Note that from MQ 9.2 LTS, the MQ container build uses a 'No-Install' MQ Package, available under `IBM MQ V9.2 Long Term Support Release components eAssembly, part no. CXXXXXX` - If you have an MQ archive file with a different file name, you can specify a particular file (which must be in the `downloads` directory). You should also specify the MQ version, so that the resulting image is tagged correctly, for example: ```bash