From 9d4347d5c8385fa93b6eb31045f7280a4a228c94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Wong Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 13:57:50 +0000 Subject: INSTALL: clarify between starting from tarball vs git Users unfamiliar with autotools may not realize bootstraping is required when building from git. (cherry picked from commit 1e80ba592ede05fe40b31686142f82294891afd0) --- INSTALL | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index f04e7e5..4adcfd4 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,8 +1,13 @@ Standard autotools installation ******************************* +After unpacking the tarball: + ./configure && make && make install +If you are building from a git clone, see HACKING on how to generate +the `configure' shell script + Full instructions (as written by the FSF at the bottom). Runtime Requirements (GNU/Linux) -- cgit v1.2.3-24-ge0c7