X-Git-Url: http://sjero.net/git/?p=wget;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.checkout;h=3f85767db28be5b52235f7fa6507a78f1bcccda4;hp=d07a903504bd5e25db92e61c0f632a45bb41f66a;hb=d6065c927eb23cd674b00ccf88b171c70f1962d0;hpb=22f8bf7ad45a079af442e98633d9e44ea19ff828 diff --git a/README.checkout b/README.checkout index d07a9035..3f85767d 100644 --- a/README.checkout +++ b/README.checkout @@ -1,21 +1,23 @@ Important note: -To reduce bandwidth and needless updates, the Subversion tree does not +To reduce bandwidth and needless updates, the source repository does not contain automatically-generated files, even when those files are normally present in the distribution tarballs. -Therefore, if you're building from the sources obtained via -Subversion, you'll need to have at least GNU Autoconf (2.59 or newer) -installed on your system. To generate the Info documentation, you -will need the GNU Texinfo package. Those packages are available from -/> and its mirrors, listed at -. +Therefore, if you're building from the sources obtained from the source +repository, you'll need to have at least GNU Autoconf (2.61 or newer) +and GNU Automake (1.10 or newer) installed on your system. To generate +the Info documentation, you will need the GNU Texinfo package. Those +packages are available from /> and +its mirrors, listed at . Generating +the wget.1 manpage, and running some tests, requires Perl. -In case you aren't used to running autoconf manually to generate the +In case you aren't used to running autotools manually to generate the necessary configure script, a script called autogen.sh has been provided, and may be invoked using `./autogen.sh'. Once the script has completed, the configure script will reside in the current -directory and you can proceed to build Wget in the usual fashion. +directory and you can proceed to build Wget as described in the +`INSTALL' file. To summarize, once you've checked out wget from the Subversion repository, the commands you'll execute will be as follows (barring