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| -rw-r--r-- | Makefile.am | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README.git | 16 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am index 6d81f0ef..b56f1e26 100644 --- a/Makefile.am +++ b/Makefile.am @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with # this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. -AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = dist-bzip2 silent-rules std-options subdir-objects nostdinc +AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = dist-lzip silent-rules std-options subdir-objects nostdinc ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4 MAKE_HOST = @MAKE_HOST@ @@ -88,7 +88,11 @@ need to install the following extra software: * GCC (Clang's GCC emulation is not sufficient) * GNU make (POSIX make is not sufficient) -And any tools that those utilities require (GNU m4, Perl, etc.) +And any tools that those utilities require (GNU m4, etc.) + +To run the tests you must install Perl. + +To build a release you'll need to install lzip. GNU make requires gnulib to provide some facilities. If you want to maintain a local installation of gnulib you can set GNULIB_SRCDIR to point to it. @@ -166,16 +170,16 @@ run: and, if you like: - $ make dist-bzip2 + $ make dist-lzip Even better, you should run this: $ make distcheck -Which will build both .gz and .bz2 package files, then unpack them into -a temporary location, try to build them, and repack them, verifying that -everything works, you get the same results, _and_ no extraneous files -are left over after the "distclean" rule. +Which will build both .gz and .lz package files, then unpack one into a +temporary location, try to build it and repack it, then verifying that +everything works, you get the same results, _and_ no extraneous files are +left over after the "distclean" rule. This package can be unpacked and built to give a "normal" (non-maintainer mode) result. |