Commit 3443d680 authored by Mark Lindner's avatar Mark Lindner

Added installation instructions for cloned git repo.

parent 6737682e
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This file is free documentation; the Free Software Foundation gives
unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it.
Installation from Cloned Git Repository
=======================================
If you obtained the package by cloning the git repository, there are some
additional steps required to build the package, as the generated 'configure'
script and other supporting build files are not included in the repository.
You must have the GNU autotools installed:
- autoconf (version 2.69 or newer recommended)
- automake (version 1.15 or newer recommended)
- libtool (version 2.4.6 or newer recommended)
If you plan to modify the source code, you may also need the following:
- GNU Bison (verison 3.0.4 or newer required)
- flex (version 2.6.4 or newer required)
Generate the 'configure' script and other necessary build files by running
'autoreconf' in the toplevel libconfig directory.
Then, follow the basic installation instructions below.
Basic Installation
==================
These are generic installation instructions.
These are generic installation instructions when building from a released
distribution tarball.
The `configure' shell script attempts to guess correct values for
various system-dependent variables used during compilation. It uses
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