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@@ -63,11 +63,12 @@ in MANIFEST.
Installation
-1) Run Configure. This will figure out various things about your system.
- Some things Configure will figure out for itself, other things it
- will ask you about. It will then proceed to make config.h,
- config.sh, and Makefile. You may have to explicitly say
- sh Configure to ensure that Configure is run under sh.
+1) Run Configure. This will figure out various things about your
+ system. Some things Configure will figure out for itself, other
+ things it will ask you about. If the test scripts and programs
+ run ok, the defaults will usually be right. It will then proceed to
+ make config.h, config.sh, and Makefile. You may have to explicitly
+ say sh Configure to ensure that Configure is run under sh.
If you're a hotshot, run Configure -d to take all the defaults and
then edit config.sh to patch up any flaws and run Configure -S.
@@ -136,7 +137,6 @@ Installation
MIPS machines may need to undef d_volatile.
MIPS machines may need to turn off -O on some files.
Some MIPS machines may need to undefine CASTNEGFLOAT.
- Xenix 386 may need -UM_I86. See also README.xenix.
Genix may need to use libc rather than libc_s, or #undef VARARGS.
NCR Tower 32 (OS 2.01.01) may need -W2,-Sl,2000 and #undef MKDIR.
A/UX may appear to work with -O -B/usr/lib/big/ optimizer flags.