X-Git-Url: http://git.megacz.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fusers_guide%2Finstalling.xml;fp=docs%2Fusers_guide%2Finstalling.xml;h=42023a9f65902b3d1ad29b8d4c48e6b3776b9ad3;hb=988a5454ef3f47b64ac23b6cbb501f7af12556b0;hp=dc0251ad19b4094c45d7c3fcde09108ab5ecf97a;hpb=c6c423e0499131c6f40752373f5f4156ec59aaa7;p=ghc-hetmet.git
diff --git a/docs/users_guide/installing.xml b/docs/users_guide/installing.xml
index dc0251a..42023a9 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/installing.xml
+++ b/docs/users_guide/installing.xml
@@ -76,10 +76,11 @@ Then you should find the bundle contents inside a single directory,
OK, so let's assume that you have unpacked your chosen bundles. What
-next? Well, you will at least need to run the
+next? Well, you will first need to
configureconfigure
-script by changing directory into the top-level directory for the
-bundle and typing ./configure. That should convert
+the bundle by
+changing to the bundle's top-level directory
+and typing ./configure. That should convert
Makefile-vars.in to Makefile-vars.
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ To see all the flags that configure accepts, run
-To install a package, you'll have to do the following:
+Then do the following:
@@ -108,27 +109,31 @@ Run make install. This
should work with ordinary Unix
make—no need for fancy stuff like GNU
make.
-
-
+
-rehash (t?csh or zsh users), so your shell will see the new
-stuff in your bin directory.
-
+If appropriate, add the bin directory to your PATH, as instructed.
+
+
+You may need to run rehash (t?csh or zsh users), in
+order for your shell to see the new stuff in your bin directory.
+
+
+
Once done, test your “installation” as suggested in
. Be sure to use a -v
option, so you can see exactly what pathnames it's using.
-
If things don't work as expected, check the list of known pitfalls in
the building guide.
+