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diff --git a/README.platforms b/README.platforms index b704a365fc..c6521dc77b 100644 --- a/README.platforms +++ b/README.platforms @@ -6,29 +6,29 @@ ================ Darwin (OS X): - Apache 2.0 relies heavily on the use of autoconf and libtool to provide - a build environment. Darwin provides these tools, but they are - an earlier release, and for the most part, do not work well. - If you are interested in developing under Darwin, we recommend - that you obtain and install replacement versions of what are - normally installed on Darwin (and OS X, as of v10.1.4). If you - build your own versions of autoconf 2.52 and libtool 1.4.2, be - aware that there are some Darwin specific patchs to the official + Apache 2.0 relies heavily on the use of autoconf and libtool to + provide a build environment. Darwin provides these tools, but + they are an earlier release, and for the most part, do not work + well. If you are interested in developing under Darwin, we + recommend that you obtain and install replacement versions of what + are normally installed on Darwin (and OS X, as of v10.1.4). If + you build your own versions of autoconf 2.52 and libtool 1.4.2, be + aware that there are some Darwin specific patches to the official code that still must be applied for them to fully work. A useful page to check out is: http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/porting/libtool.php Pier Fumagalli also provides pre-built Darwin packages of the - patched autoconf and libtool suites, available at: + patched autoconf and libtool suites, available at: http://www.apache.org/~pier/macosx/ You will note that GNU libtool should actually be installed as glibtool, to avoid conflict with a Darwin program of the same name. Pier's packages have this change already. All files are - installed under /usr/local/ so to use these versions, be sure that - /usr/local/bin is earlier in your PATH. + installed under /usr/local/ so to use these versions, and be sure + that /usr/local/bin is earlier in your PATH. There have been some reports that autoconf 2.52 prevents Apache's build system from correctly handling passing multi-value envvars |