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authorbwarken <bwarken>2013-04-14 23:49:48 +0000
committerbwarken <bwarken>2013-04-14 23:49:48 +0000
commit6652b2675ec34c5359a3b7428ceef5928929c37d (patch)
tree8bfb69f52c3ab7f7a3a3b2e6afb48986b8a4ac51 /INSTALL.gen
parent198e557c5586aeb2e1ffe06e7db1c974950d470c (diff)
downloadgroff-6652b2675ec34c5359a3b7428ceef5928929c37d.tar.gz
Add documentation for the installation.
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+++ b/INSTALL.gen
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
Installation Instructions
*************************
-Copyright (C) 1994-1996, 1999-2002, 2004-2012 Free Software Foundation,
-Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1994-1996, 1999-2002, 2004-2013
+ Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+Last Update: 15 Apr 2013
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
@@ -44,9 +46,23 @@ some point `config.cache' contains results you don't want to keep, you
may remove or edit it.
The file `configure.ac' (or `configure.in') is used to create
-`configure' by a program called `autoconf'. You need `configure.ac' if
-you want to change it or regenerate `configure' using a newer version
-of `autoconf'.
+`configure' by a program called `autoconf'. You need `configure.ac'
+if you want to change it or regenerate `configure' using a newer
+version of `autoconf'.
+
+ You can also use `autoreconf -I m4' which does the same as `autoconf'
+together with some other internal things. You might get the following
+warnings:
+
+ /usr/share/aclocal/gtkglextmm-1.2.m4:225: warning: underquoted \
+definition of AC_GTKGLEXTMM_SUPPORTS_MULTIHEAD
+ /usr/share/aclocal/gtkglextmm-1.2.m4:225: run info \
+'(automake)Extending aclocal'
+ /usr/share/aclocal/gtkglextmm-1.2.m4:225: or see \
+http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/automake.html#Extending-aclocal
+
+Just ignore this. It is just a small bug that is known, but that was
+not corrected.
The simplest way to compile this package is: