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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2009-04-02 13:44:09 +0200
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2009-04-02 14:45:49 +0200
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doc: adjust README-prereq instructions
* README-prereq: Reverse order of -b/--track options. Pádraig Brady mentioned that is required with at least git-1.5.3.6. Invoke automake's own bootstrap script.
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@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ getting the prerequisites for particular systems.
# yum install help2man #required to build automake fully
$ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/automake.git
$ cd automake
- $ git checkout --track origin/next -b next
+ $ git checkout -b next --track origin/next
+ $ ./bootstrap
$ ./configure --prefix=$HOME/coreutils/deps
$ make install