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diff --git a/README.git b/README.git new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f9832d7f --- /dev/null +++ b/README.git @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +In order to be able to build from the git repository (working directory), some +files need to be (re-)generated. + +Note that these generated files will be shipped with "make dist", +so the end user will not need these packages. + +The prerequisite packages are: + +- GNU autoconf >= 2.60 +- GNU automake >= 1.8 +- GNU gettext >= 0.14.3 +- GNU m4 +- bison or yacc +- flex or lex + +On FreeBSD, install the gnu-autoconf and gnu-automake ports +and add /usr/local/gnu-autotools/bin to your PATH. + +After you have everything installed, type: + +$ ./autogen.sh + +This will take a while and may print a lot of messages containing +"warning: unquoted definition of..." which are harmless. + +After that, build as usual, with + +$ ./configure --with-ssl # pick options as needed +$ make +(become root) +# make install-strip + +-- Matthias Andree, 2010-02-06 |