From ce381136b6537e7fcbf9f5e90e8b14d278de7ca0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hniksic Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 05:34:03 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [svn] Mention that make install requires root. --- ChangeLog | 7 +++++++ INSTALL | 6 ++++-- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 4db48313..b5a63d49 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +2005-05-02 Hrvoje Niksic + + * INSTALL: Document environment variables affecting configure, + especially $CC. + + * INSTALL: Mention that make install requires root. + 2005-04-29 Hrvoje Niksic * configure.in: Don't set ipv6 to yes only because struct diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index b46adf8e..ef952c2d 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -95,8 +95,10 @@ basic functionality works. 3) Installation Use `make install' to install GNU Wget to directories specified to -configure. The standard prefix is "/usr/local/", which can be changed -using the `--prefix' configure option. +configure. To install it in a system directory (which is the +default), you will need to be root. The standard prefix is +"/usr/local/", which can be changed using the `--prefix' configure +option. The installation process will copy the wget binary to $PREFIX/bin, install the wget.info* info pages to $PREFIX/info, the generated -- 2.39.2