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authorBehdad Esfahbod <behdad@behdad.org>2010-01-26 12:45:09 -0500
committerBehdad Esfahbod <behdad@behdad.org>2010-01-26 12:45:09 -0500
commitd6351325056a94e2db0c8c533c7d16eb5c278861 (patch)
tree7cd5c9622e6aab9cfa1d2220e2f892f92af37f4e /INSTALL
parent0dbbf9f20b8a65af8a8a05ada653d99117192622 (diff)
Add note about autogen.sh to INSTALL
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index b9558377..754a32b9 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -2,7 +2,12 @@ Fontconfig is built with the traditional configure script:
$ ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man
-This should generate valid Makefiles, then:
+If you checked out from the git repository (as opposed to downloading a
+tarball), you need to run autogen.sh instead of configure:
+
+ $ ./autogen.sh --sysconfdir=/etc --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man
+
+Either way, that should generate valid Makefiles, then:
$ make
$ make install