On 01/14/17 at 03:01pm, Stefan Klinger wrote: > Signed-off-by: Stefan Klinger <[email protected]> > --- > INSTALL | 19 +++++++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
Using autogen.sh is specific to building from the git repo. It does not apply to the distributed source package. I believe that this is also a generic file from autotools that we should not be putting project-specific instructions in. > diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL > index 007e9396..73ec9ec8 100644 > --- a/INSTALL > +++ b/INSTALL > @@ -12,14 +12,17 @@ without warranty of any kind. > Basic Installation > ================== > > - Briefly, the shell commands `./configure; make; make install' should > -configure, build, and install this package. The following > -more-detailed instructions are generic; see the `README' file for > -instructions specific to this package. Some packages provide this > -`INSTALL' file but do not implement all of the features documented > -below. The lack of an optional feature in a given package is not > -necessarily a bug. More recommendations for GNU packages can be found > -in *note Makefile Conventions: (standards)Makefile Conventions. > + Briefly, the shell command `./autogen.sh && ./configure && make` > +should configure and build this package. Then proceed using `make > +check` to run the test suite, or `make install` for installation. > + > + The following more-detailed instructions are generic; see the > +`README' file for instructions specific to this package. Some > +packages provide this `INSTALL' file but do not implement all of the > +features documented below. The lack of an optional feature in a given > +package is not necessarily a bug. More recommendations for GNU > +packages can be found in *note Makefile Conventions: > +(standards)Makefile Conventions. > > The `configure' shell script attempts to guess correct values for > various system-dependent variables used during compilation. It uses > -- > 2.11.0
