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authorLoui Chang <louipc.ist@gmail.com>2008-10-03 01:47:19 +0200
committerDan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>2009-04-16 05:44:10 +0200
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Mention required libraries in INSTALL.
Signed-off-by: Loui Chang <louipc.ist@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>
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@@ -10,10 +10,19 @@ unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it.
Basic Installation
==================
+You will need to build and install two libraries before you can
+properly build pacman.
+
+libarchive
+http://people.freebsd.org/~kientzle/libarchive/
+
+libfetch
+ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/current/pkgsrc/net/libfetch/README.html
+
Briefly, the shell commands `./configure; make; make install' should
configure, build, and install this package. The following
-more-detailed instructions are generic; see the `README' file for
-instructions specific to this package.
+instructions are generic. Run `./configure --help` for specific
+options.
The `configure' shell script attempts to guess correct values for
various system-dependent variables used during compilation. It uses