From 39beffa2a6cb2e3cbb07396e8450372355d55a54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: simonmar Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 16:12:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] [project @ 1999-08-02 16:12:12 by simonmar] Add some quick-start instructions. --- README | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 14265c5..4041e0d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -19,5 +19,18 @@ effort. The tools are: Components which are always part of a distribution (never stand-alone) are "glafp-utils" and "mk" (a configuration system). +Quick start: the following is *supposed* to work + + $ ./configure + $ make boot + $ make + $ make install + +where 'make' is whatever GNU make is called on your system. The +configuration script is a standard GNU autoconf script which accepts +all the normal arguments, eg. --prefix= to install the package +somewhere other than /usr/local. Try ./configure --help to get a full +list of the options. + There is usually an ANNOUNCE* file with any distribution. Please consult that, or the /README file, to find out how to proceed. -- 1.7.10.4