From 4751b8298f57d62d553727cd571f71a3bc2e49ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jürgen Knödlseder Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2020 17:05:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add info what to do if the configure file is missing (#3483) --- README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3cdc87f..8450a90 100755 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -133,20 +133,31 @@ To build and install ctools, simply type the following: $ ./configure $ make + $ make check $ make install +If the folder does not contain any `configure` file, please run + + $ ./autogen.sh + +before invoking `configure`. + By default ctools installs itself in /usr/local/gamma. If you need to install ctools in a different location or in your home directory, use the --prefix option to ./configure. For example: $ ./configure --prefix=/home/yourname/projects $ make + $ make check $ make install The file INSTALL details more about using configure. Also try $ ./configure --help. +The `make check` command will run an extensive unit test to verify that +ctools was correctly built. Make sure that all tests were successful. + Macintosh OS X Installation ============================ -- libgit2 0.21.4