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@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ This final step may require temporary root access (eg. with sudo) if
you don't have write permission to the directory in which cairo will
be installed.
+NOTE: If you are working with source from CVS rather than from a tar
+file, then you should use ./autogen.sh in place of ./configure
+anywhere it is mentioned in these instructions.
+
More detailed build instructions
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