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Tweak the "other platforms" installation instructions; this
authorTim Kientzle <kientzle@gmail.com>
Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:29:31 +0000 (00:29 -0400)
committerTim Kientzle <kientzle@gmail.com>
Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:29:31 +0000 (00:29 -0400)
needs lots more help.

SVN-Revision: 755

INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 73fbc1b6a94198e5cfe58814d9be793761b3161a..12eb187c2527028a7f38827f8de10d9a897ee1eb 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -13,7 +13,11 @@ If you are developing libarchive and need to update the
 configure script and other build files:
     /bin/sh build/autogen.sh
 
-On non-Unix-like systems, you should be able to create
-build files suitable for your system by using "cmake".
-You may need to first obtain a suitable version of cmake
-for your system from http://cmake.org/
+On non-Unix-like systems, use the "cmake" utility (available from
+http://cmake.org/) to generate suitable build files for your platform.
+Cmake requires the name of the directory containing CmakeLists.txt and
+the "generator" to use for your build environment.  For example, to
+build with Xcode on Mac OS, you can use the following command:
+    cmake -G "Xcode" ~/libarchive-download-dir/
+
+