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diff --git a/README-prereq b/README-prereq index d65fe4853..f6ff48ea5 100644 --- a/README-prereq +++ b/README-prereq @@ -16,16 +16,18 @@ getting the prerequisites for particular systems. # yum install emacs #autoconf build requires emacs (20MB) # rpmbuild --rebuild http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/source/SRPMS/autoconf-2.63-1.fc10.src.rpm # rpm -Uvh /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/noarch/autoconf-2.63-1.fc8.noarch.rpm - Note Autoconf 2.61a-341 or newer is needed to build automake-1.10a in step 3. + Note Autoconf 2.61a-341 or newer is needed to build automake-1.10b in step 3. Apply the same method to install the lzma package. [FIXME: mention xz when it's packaged] - 3. The latest released automake (1.10.1) was not new enough, so we download - and build automake-1.10a from its repository and make it available + 3. The latest stable automake (1.10.1) was not new enough, so we download + and build automake-1.10b or newer from its repository and make it available just to coreutils: # yum install help2man #required to build automake fully $ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/automake.git - $ cd automake && ./configure --prefix=$HOME/coreutils/deps + $ cd automake + $ git checkout --track origin/next -b next + $ ./configure --prefix=$HOME/coreutils/deps $ make install Now we can build coreutils as described in README-hacking |