comparison INSTALL @ 380:8626e4521993 r21-2-5

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155 The `--cflags' option specifies the CFLAGS the build process should 155 The `--cflags' option specifies the CFLAGS the build process should
156 use when compiling XEmacs. Otherwise the value of the environment 156 use when compiling XEmacs. Otherwise the value of the environment
157 variable CFLAGS is consulted. If that is also undefined, CFLAGS 157 variable CFLAGS is consulted. If that is also undefined, CFLAGS
158 defaults to "-g -O" for gcc and "-g" for all other compilers. 158 defaults to "-g -O" for gcc and "-g" for all other compilers.
159 159
160 The `--with-gnu-make' option specifies that Makefiles should be
161 written to take advantage of special features of GNU Make. GNU Make
162 works fine on Makefiles even without this option. This flag just
163 allows for simultaneous in-place and --srcdir building.
164
165 The `--dynamic' option specifies that configure should try to link 160 The `--dynamic' option specifies that configure should try to link
166 emacs dynamically rather than statically. 161 emacs dynamically rather than statically.
167 162
168 The `--const-is-losing' option is for use if you have trouble 163 The `--const-is-losing' option is for use if you have trouble
169 compiling due to the `const' storage class in C. This is defined by 164 compiling due to the `const' storage class in C. This is defined by
498 install XEmacs's libraries and data files or where XEmacs should search 493 install XEmacs's libraries and data files or where XEmacs should search
499 for its lisp files by giving values for `make' variables as part of 494 for its lisp files by giving values for `make' variables as part of
500 the command. See the section below called `MAKE VARIABLES' for more 495 the command. See the section below called `MAKE VARIABLES' for more
501 information on this. 496 information on this.
502 497
498 Using GNU Make allows for simultaneous builds with and without the
499 --srcdir option.
500
503 8) If your system uses lock files to interlock access to mailer inbox files, 501 8) If your system uses lock files to interlock access to mailer inbox files,
504 then you might need to make the movemail program setuid or setgid 502 then you might need to make the movemail program setuid or setgid
505 to enable it to write the lock files. We believe this is safe. 503 to enable it to write the lock files. We believe this is safe.
506 The setuid/setgid bits need not be set on any other XEmacs-related 504 The setuid/setgid bits need not be set on any other XEmacs-related
507 executables. 505 executables.