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| author | Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> | 2006-09-27 09:30:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> | 2006-09-27 09:30:09 +0000 |
| commit | 2049f53f8a1edafa2a7e23ab4f9a3aeaf2d874cc (patch) | |
| tree | 97d0a49d251df3f1176d8ec9850f4193c6a93579 /README-alpha | |
| parent | a1d91c4bab5edbd73f789ca54a9fcbbba3646395 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/README-alpha b/README-alpha index 3647f87..e027411 100644 --- a/README-alpha +++ b/README-alpha @@ -1,15 +1,18 @@ This is the GNU cpio package. -This is a *pre-release* version, and not ready for production use yet. If -you have dowloaded its sources from CVS, you will need to have the following -software to build it: +This is a *pre-release* version, and not ready for production use yet. +Please send comments and problem reports to <bug-cpio@gnu.org>. -Package Version (>=) ---------- ------------ -autoconf 2.54 -automake 1.8 -libtool 1.4.3 -gettext 0.13 +If you have taken the sources from CVS you will need the following +packages (or later) to build GNU tar. We don't make any extra effort +to accommodate older versions of these packages, so please make sure +that you have the latest stable version. + +- Automake <http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/> +- Autoconf <http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/> +- Gettext <http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/> +- M4 <http://www.gnu.org/software/m4/> +- Texinfo <http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo> Before building the package, run "bootstrap". It obtains various additional files from the CVS repository and the Translation Project @@ -17,9 +20,9 @@ site and prepares the source directory for building. When run without arguments, bootstrap will try to obtain gnulib and paxutils files from their corresponding CVS repositories on Savannah -using anonymous SSH access. Then, it will fetch the po files from tar +using anonymous SSH access. Then, it will fetch the po files from tar page at Translation Project, and, finally, it will start autoconfiguration -process. Simply running it without arguments should do in most cases. +process. Simply running it without arguments should do in most cases. Several options allow to control the behavior of bootstrap: --gnulib-srcdir=DIRNAME Specify the local directory where gnulib @@ -54,7 +57,7 @@ Report bugs to <bug-cpio@gnu.org> -Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GNU cpio. |