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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1997-03-13 10:19:06 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>1997-03-13 10:19:06 +0000
commit59b9527cc469665992cfae12af1f9fc3143289d3 (patch)
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Add warning about broken makes.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=932
-rw-r--r--INSTALL6
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 119bff7a..70fe0595 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -38,7 +38,11 @@ Run
make
-This will compile fetchmail for your system.
+This should compile fetchmail for your system.
+
+Some makes (on AIX and HPUX and possibly elsewhere) choke on the YACC
+grammar dependencies. If this happens to you, install the free GNU
+make program and throw away your native one, it's broken.
If linking fails to resolve atexit(), go find a compiler that isn't lying
about being ANSI-compliant (such as gcc). Some SunOS users have had this