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authorpeter <peter@FreeBSD.org>2002-09-02 05:50:28 +0000
committerpeter <peter@FreeBSD.org>2002-09-02 05:50:28 +0000
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Import cvs-1.11.2 onto vendor branch
Obtained from: http://www.cvshome.org/
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+++ b/contrib/cvs/INSTALL
@@ -241,7 +241,19 @@ VAX:
Building from source code under Unix:
-1) Run "configure":
+1) Some combinations of Automake and Autoconf versions may break the CVS build
+ if file timestamps aren't set correctly, so you may wish to run
+ noautomake.sh to set the timestamps and avoid attempting to run the
+ autotools on your system, especially if you are building from source
+ checked out from CVS:
+
+ $ ./noautomake.sh --noautoconf
+
+ The CVS Makefiles and configure script were built using Automake 1.5 and
+ Autoconf 2.13, respectively. Other combinations of autotool versions may
+ or may not work.
+
+2) Run "configure":
$ ./configure
@@ -332,10 +344,10 @@ Building from source code under Unix:
END OF NOTE FOR NDBM GUNK.
-2) Edit src/options.h. The defaults should be reasonable, and in fact
+3) Edit src/options.h. The defaults should be reasonable, and in fact
if you are lazy you can safely skip this step.
-3) Try to build it:
+4) Try to build it:
$ make
@@ -346,7 +358,7 @@ Building from source code under Unix:
compiler information, make output, and anything else you think
will be helpful.
-3a) Run the regression tests (optional).
+4a) Run the regression tests (optional).
You may also wish to validate the correctness of the new binary by
running the regression tests. If they succeed, that is nice to
@@ -358,7 +370,7 @@ Building from source code under Unix:
If you want to run the tests, see the file TESTS for more information.
-4) Install the binaries/documentation:
+5) Install the binaries/documentation:
$ make install
@@ -371,7 +383,8 @@ Detailed information about your interaction with "configure":
The "configure" script and its interaction with its options and the
environment is described here. For more detailed documentation about
-"configure", please refer to the GNU Autoconf documentation.
+"configure", please run `./configure --help' or refer to the GNU Autoconf
+documentation.
Supported options are:
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