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@@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
The following packages are needed by maintainers for using 'gnulib-tool':
* A C runtime and compiler.
- + Mandatory, platform cc gives good portability exposure.
- + GCC Homepage (GNU gcc 2.95 or newer):
+ + Mandatory. Using the platform's native 'cc' gives good portability
+ exposure, but you can also use GNU gcc 2.95 or newer.
+ + GCC Homepage:
http://gcc.gnu.org/
+ Download:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/
* A 'make' utility.
- + Mandatory, platform make gives good portability exposure for
- in-tree builds, but VPATH builds require GNU make 3.79.1 or newer.
+ + Mandatory. Using the platform's native 'make' gives good portability
+ exposure for in-tree builds, but VPATH builds require GNU make 3.79.1 or
+ newer.
+ GNU Make Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/make/
+ Download:
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ The following packages are needed by maintainers for using 'gnulib-tool':
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/
* GNU m4 1.4.5 or newer.
- + 1.4.5 or newer is mandatory, but recommend 1.4.9 or newer.
+ + 1.4.5 or newer is mandatory, but 1.4.9 or newer is recommended.
+ Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/m4/
+ Download:
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ The following packages are needed by maintainers for using 'gnulib-tool':
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/
-* GNU automake 1.10 or newer.
+* GNU automake 1.9.6 or newer.
+ Mandatory.
+ Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/