From: Jason Self Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2023 20:50:46 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Update the installation instructions X-Git-Tag: v6.42~1 X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=20cbfff96015938809d0e3da6cd0d83b76d27f14;p=inform.git Update the installation instructions --- diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt index 12559d7..69cd66c 100644 --- a/readme.txt +++ b/readme.txt @@ -2,9 +2,15 @@ This is the Inform compiler. It has been modified slightly to work better when the Inform standard library is in a non-standard location and to make it compatible with the GNU FSDG. -Compiling Inform is very easy. Install GCC and then: +Compiling Inform is very easy. Install GCC and GNU Autoconf and then +run: autoreconf --install -gcc src/*.c -o inform +After that it's the usual dance of: +./configure +make +make install + +Run ./configure --help to see a list of available options. Inform 6 is published under the original Inform licence (which is proprietary), or under the Artistic License 2.0, at the user's choice.