From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 14:25:01 +0000 (+0100) Subject: README-hacking: Only Autoconf, Automake, and Perl are required to _build_. X-Git-Tag: v2.62~176 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4bf3c4459c13fb509f967be1ee26ea178fb68996;p=thirdparty%2Fautoconf.git README-hacking: Only Autoconf, Automake, and Perl are required to _build_. List Gzip and Tar separately. Suggested by Ralf Wildenhues. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 4d8eee97..4430c799 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2007-10-28 Jim Meyering + + * README-hacking: Autoconf, Automake, and Perl are required to build. + List Gzip and Tar separately. Suggested by Ralf Wildenhues. + 2007-10-28 Jim Meyering README-hacking: Recommend running autoreconf -vi. diff --git a/README-hacking b/README-hacking index 84bb9f99..32c4a476 100644 --- a/README-hacking +++ b/README-hacking @@ -13,9 +13,12 @@ tools we depend upon, including: - Autoconf - Automake -- Gzip - Perl -- Rsync + +The following are useful as well, if you want to be able to run commands +like "make dist" or "make distcheck": + +- Gzip - Tar Only building the initial full source tree will be a bit painful.