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diff INSTALL @ 5118:e0db3c197671 ben-lisp-object
merge up to latest default branch, doesn't compile yet
author | Ben Wing <ben@xemacs.org> |
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date | Sat, 26 Dec 2009 21:18:49 -0600 |
parents | bc4f2511bbea |
children | 1d775c6304d1 |
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--- a/INSTALL Sat Dec 26 00:20:27 2009 -0600 +++ b/INSTALL Sat Dec 26 21:18:49 2009 -0600 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ XEmacs Installation Guide Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, 1996 Board of Trustees, University of Illinois -Copyright (c) 1994-1999, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (c) 1994-1999, 2003, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies of this document as received, in any medium, provided that the @@ -61,11 +61,13 @@ PACKAGE SYSTEM ============== -The file README.packages contain information vital to have a fully +The FAQ sections 1.7 and 2.1 contain information vital to have a fully working XEmacs. It includes a description of available packages, and how to bootstrap XEmacs from a minimal or a complete set of packages. This information was not included in this file only because it is too -large for this terse INSTALL. Please read README.packages now! +large for this terse INSTALL. The FAQ is available in Texinfo format +in man/xemacs-faq.texi, as an Info file once you build XEmacs, and +online at http://www.xemacs.org/Documentation/21.5/html/xemacs-faq_1.html. ADD-ON LIBRARIES ================ @@ -289,9 +291,6 @@ you omit this option, `configure' will try to autodetect whether your system has X Window System support, and arrange to use it if present. -The `--without-xmu' option can be used if your vendor doesn't ship -the Xmu library. - The `--with-menubars=TYPE' option allows you to specify which X toolkit you wish to use for the menubar. The valid options are `lucid', `motif' and `no'. The default is `lucid' which is a @@ -380,11 +379,6 @@ drop support. `configure' will attempt to detect this option and define `--with-cde' for you. -The `--with-offix' option allows you to enable or disable OffiX drag -and drop support. This requires no external library support, so if -X11 support is available, then this option defaults to `yes'. OffiX -support can be explicitly disabled via the `--with-offix=no' option. - Internationalization Options ---------------------------- @@ -571,7 +565,7 @@ `/usr/local/bin' holds the executable programs users normally run - `xemacs', `etags', `ctags', `b2m', `emacsclient', `ellcc', - `gnuclient', `gnudoit', `gnuattach', and `rcs-checkin'. + `gnuclient', `gnudoit', and `gnuattach'. `/usr/local/lib/xemacs-VERSION/lisp' holds the Emacs Lisp libraries; `VERSION' stands for the number of the XEmacs version @@ -587,7 +581,7 @@ `/usr/local/lib/xemacs/site-lisp/*'. `/usr/local/lib/xemacs-VERSION/etc' holds the XEmacs tutorial, the - `yow' database, and other architecture-independent + Unicode database, and other architecture-independent files XEmacs might need while running. VERSION is as specified for `.../lisp'. @@ -794,8 +788,8 @@ remove the files that `configure' created (so you can compile XEmacs for a different configuration), type `make distclean'. -READ README.packages -==================== +READ THE FAQ +============ Do it! @@ -803,8 +797,8 @@ ======== The most common problem is that you forgot to read and follow the -directions in README.packages. You can not have a normal XEmacs -without downloading some additional packages. +directions for installing bootstrap packages in the FAQ. You can not +have a normal XEmacs without downloading some additional packages. See the file PROBLEMS in this directory for a list of various problems sometimes encountered, and what to do about them. PROBLEMS is also @@ -875,7 +869,6 @@ --with-site-lisp Unchanged --with-site-modules Unchanged ---package-prefix --with-package-prefix --package-path --with-package-path --infopath --with-infopath @@ -897,7 +890,6 @@ --with-widgets Unchanged --with-dragndrop Unchanged --with-cde Unchanged ---with-offix Unchanged --with-xmu Unchanged --external-widget --with-external-widget