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@@ -17,3 +17,2 @@ version.
- Wget <http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/>
-- Gnulib <http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib>
@@ -33,21 +32,9 @@ which are extracted from other source packages:
-Once done, proceed as described in the file README (section
-INSTALLATION).
+This command will download localization files, initialize git
+submodules and create the necessary files (configure, etc.)
-Normally you will have to run bootstrap only once. However, if you
-intend to hack on Anubis, you might need to run it again later. In
-this case, you will probably want to save some time and bandwidth by
-avoiding downloading the same files again. If so, create in GNU anubis
-root directory the file named `.bootstrap' with the following
-contents:
-
- --gnulib-srcdir=$HOME/gnulib
-
-Replace `$HOME/gnulib' with the actual directory where the Gnulib
-sources reside. Another option that might be useful in `.bootstrap'
-is `--skip-po', which tells bootstrap not to download localization
+Use the --skip-po option if you don't need to download localization
files.
-
-For more information about `bootstrap', run `bootstrap --help'.
+3. Proceed as described in the file README (section INSTALLATION).
@@ -55,3 +42,3 @@ For more information about `bootstrap', run `bootstrap --help'.
- Copyright (C) 2007-2014 The Anubis Team.
+ Copyright (C) 2007-2024 The Anubis Team.

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