doc: adjust README-prereq instructions

* README-prereq: Reverse order of -b/--track options.
 Pádraig Brady mentioned that is required with at least git-1.5.3.6.
Invoke automake's own bootstrap script.

diff --git a/README-prereq b/README-prereq
index f6ff48ea5124d2af1a28b12e56c0c09de64469ba..76463ea5a1f9b3a1347def93f47d3aa78460dc9c 100644 (file)
--- a/README-prereq
+++ b/README-prereq
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ getting the prerequisites for particular systems.
     # yum install help2man #required to build automake fully
     $ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/automake.git
     $ cd automake
-    $ git checkout --track origin/next -b next
+    $ git checkout -b next --track origin/next
+    $ ./bootstrap
     $ ./configure --prefix=$HOME/coreutils/deps
     $ make install