Re: gEDA-cvs: [Pcb-src-changes] pcb.git: branch: master updated (13de8601a39f2ed2a18aca814598f3ebe17ff506)

[Dan McMahill <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 1/15/2011 4:16 AM, git@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> The branch, master has been updated
>        via  13de8601a39f2ed2a18aca814598f3ebe17ff506 (commit)
>       from  60bb0194d14f804b1c752b98c681b461683d6b3a (commit)
> 


> 
> commit 13de8601a39f2ed2a18aca814598f3ebe17ff506
> Author: Markus Hitter <mah@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Commit: Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
>     INSTALL: add instructions on how to create configure.
>     
>     Closes-bug: lp-702484
> 
> :100644 100644 c4df37d... 62fc50e... M	INSTALL
> 
> =========
>  Changes
> =========
> 
> commit 13de8601a39f2ed2a18aca814598f3ebe17ff506
> Author: Markus Hitter <mah@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Commit: Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
>     INSTALL: add instructions on how to create configure.
>     
>     Closes-bug: lp-702484
> 
> diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
> index c4df37d..62fc50e 100644
> --- a/INSTALL
> +++ b/INSTALL
> @@ -2,6 +2,14 @@ PCB uses a standard GNU autoconf/automake based build
>  system which should make compilation go smoothly on most unix-like
>  systems.  Please do read this first section however.
>  
> +If there is no "configure" script, e.g. because you pulled sources
> +from the Git repository, make sure you have autopoint and autoconf
> +installed, then run:
> +
> +  ./autogen.sh
> +
> +This will set up and run autoconf to create configure.
> +
>  PCB is organized into a core program that deals with all of the
>  internal database procedures and a collection of Human Interface
>  Devices (HID's).  The HID's provide exporting/printing capability


Since README.git has full details on what to do when working with git
sources (including extra tools, etc), perhaps INSTALL should just say
"Read README.git" instead of "./autogen.sh

-Dan


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