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authorCzipperz <czipperz@gmail.com>2016-04-26 15:01:09 -0700
committerAndrzej Rybczak <electricityispower@gmail.com>2016-10-30 16:28:42 +0100
commit0156e7d42417d156f37c3963fd661e57f5d8de97 (patch)
treec3317f9d57a41ed0f3775715c53199638bd2fa73 /INSTALL
parent7bb6a8365ebb853318c2aae0b30f8acd13094326 (diff)
Make `autogen.sh` not run `configure` so consistent with `INSTALL`
Also changed `INSTALL` to have easier and updated installation instructions.
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@@ -25,21 +25,23 @@ it or regenerate `configure' using a newer version of `autoconf'.
The simplest way to compile this package is:
- 1. `cd' to the directory containing the package's source code and type
- `./configure' to configure the package for your system. If you're
- using `csh' on an old version of System V, you might need to type
- `sh ./configure' instead to prevent `csh' from trying to execute
- `configure' itself.
+ 1. `cd' to the directory containing the package's source code.
- Running `configure' takes a while. While running, it prints some
- messages telling which features it is checking for.
+ For the next two commands, `csh' users will need to prefix them with
+ `sh '.
- 2. Type `make' to compile the package.
+ 2. Run `./autogen.sh' to generate the `configure' script.
- 3. Type `make install' to install the programs and any data files and
- documentation.
+ 3. Run `./configure' to configure the package for your system. This
+ will take a while. While running, it prints some messages
+ telling which features it is checking for.
- 4. You can remove the program binaries and object files from the
+ 4. Run `make' to compile the package.
+
+ 5. Type `make install' to install the programs and any data files
+ and documentation.
+
+ 6. You can remove the program binaries and object files from the
source code directory by typing `make clean'.
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