diff --git a/README b/README index d696d1c0c..42175a7e6 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -68,25 +68,29 @@ docs/techdocs.html. Building and installing it ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -If you install from CVS : +To install from CVS : - 0. cd into the source directory + 0. Check out the code from CVS, following the instructions at + http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=46268. The 'modulename' is + "valgrind". - 1. Run ./autogen.sh to setup the environment (you need the standard - autoconf tools to do so) + 1. cd into the source directory. -If you install from a tar.gz archive: + 2. Run ./autogen.sh to setup the environment (you need the standard + autoconf tools to do so). - 2. Run ./configure, with some options if you wish. The standard +To install from a tar.gz archive: + + 3. Run ./configure, with some options if you wish. The standard options are documented in the INSTALL file. The only interesting - one is the usual --prefix=/where/you/want/it/installed + one is the usual --prefix=/where/you/want/it/installed. - 3. Do "make" + 4. Do "make". - 4. Do "make install", possibly as root if the destination permissions + 5. Do "make install", possibly as root if the destination permissions require that. - 5. See if it works. Try "valgrind ls -l". Either this works, + 6. See if it works. Try "valgrind ls -l". Either this works, or it bombs out complaining it can't find argc/argv/envp. In that case, mail me a bug report.