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authorJuri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>2009-01-11 23:07:18 +0000
committerJuri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>2009-01-11 23:07:18 +0000
commitd0bec92cabb061331f14460c93b186b3b86e15df (patch)
tree8694fd5a48fddd3a3e75fea39ab438cb36f3e98e
parent91ca6606a6cfa3cd5b126cf32375ea9bbf765359 (diff)
downloademacs-d0bec92cabb061331f14460c93b186b3b86e15df.tar.gz
Move configuration explicitly to the first step.
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--INSTALL.CVS8
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 126fd817e6e..9808c9ff53a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-01-11 Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
+
+ * INSTALL.CVS: Move configuration explicitly to the first step.
+
2009-01-09 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* .dir-locals.el: Don't set indent-tabs-mode.
diff --git a/INSTALL.CVS b/INSTALL.CVS
index 9960e1ac34e..bf27ea71625 100644
--- a/INSTALL.CVS
+++ b/INSTALL.CVS
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ See the end of the file for license conditions.
Building and Installing Emacs from CVS
+If this is the first time you go through it, you'll need to configure
+before bootstrapping:
+
+ $ ./configure
+
Some of the files that are included in the Emacs tarball, such as
byte-compiled Lisp files, are not stored in the CVS repository.
Therefore, to build from CVS you must run "make bootstrap"
@@ -13,9 +18,6 @@ instead of just "make":
$ cvs update -dP
$ make bootstrap
-Of course, if this is the first time you go through it, you'll need to do
-./configure before the "make bootstrap".
-
Normally, it is not necessary to use "make bootstrap" after every CVS
update. "make" should work in 90% of the cases and be much quicker.