From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 10:24:12 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Added a few more configure option explanations
X-Git-Tag: curl-7_6_1-pre3~11
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7d26eb61fe41b1ea704ba38982894cbcc57a1bd4;p=thirdparty%2Fcurl.git

Added a few more configure option explanations
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diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL
index 948ebee172..9b517943ae 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL
+++ b/docs/INSTALL
@@ -84,9 +84,10 @@ UNIX
 
    KNOWN PROBLEMS
 
-     If you happen to have autoconf installed, but a version older than
-     2.12 you will get into trouble. Then you can still build curl by
-     issuing these commands: (from Ralph Beckmann)
+     If you happen to have autoconf installed, but a version older than 2.12
+     you will get into trouble. Then you can still build curl by issuing these
+     commands (note that this requires curl to be built staticly): (from Ralph
+     Beckmann)
 
        ./configure [...]
        cd lib; make; cd ..
@@ -139,6 +140,14 @@ UNIX
 
        ./configure --with-krb4=/usr/athena
 
+     If your system support shared libraries, but you want to built a static
+     version only, you can disable building the shared version by using:
+
+       ./configure --disable-shared
+
+     If you're a curl developer and use gcc, you might want to enable more
+     debug options with the --enable-debug option.
+
 Win32
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