From 3d1cdf4106fb107757898c92e55e928d35c02af9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Smith Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 06:19:33 +0000 Subject: * Fix possible memory stomp. * A few admin file cleanups. --- README.template | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README.template') diff --git a/README.template b/README.template index e011f99..c9a199d 100644 --- a/README.template +++ b/README.template @@ -3,17 +3,40 @@ All bugs reported for previous releases have been fixed. Some bugs surely remain. For general building and installation instructions, see the file INSTALL. + If you need to build GNU Make and have no other `make' program to use, you can use the shell script `build.sh' instead. To do this, first run `configure' as described in INSTALL. Then, instead of typing `make' to build the program, type `sh build.sh'. This should compile the program in the current directory. Then you will have a Make program that you can -use for `make install', or whatever else. +use for `./make install', or whatever else. Some systems' Make programs are broken and cannot process the Makefile for GNU Make. If you get errors from your system's Make when building GNU Make, try using `build.sh' instead. +GNU make is fully documented in the GNU Make manual, which is contained +in this distribution as the file make.texinfo. You can also find +on-line and preformatted (PostScript and DVI) versions at the FSF's web +site. There is information there about ordering hardcopy documentation. + + http://www.gnu.org/ + http://www.gnu.org/doc/doc.html + http://www.gnu.org/manual/manual.html + +Please send GNU make bug reports to bug-make@gnu.org. Please see the +section of the manual entitles `Problems and Bugs' for information on +submitting bug reports. + +If you need help using GNU make, try these forums: + + help-make@gnu.org + help-utils@gnu.org + news:gnu.utils.help + news:gnu.utils.bug + +Also: + - See README.customs for details on integrating GNU make with the Customs distributed build environment from the Pmake distribution. -- cgit v1.2.3