Implement a Makefile for Inform.

[inform.git] / readme.txt

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@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ This is the Inform compiler. It has been modified slightly to work
 better when the Inform standard library is in a non-standard 
 location.
 
-Compiling Inform is very easy. Install GCC and then:
+Compiling Inform is very easy. You'll need a compiler (like GCC), 
+along with the GNU Autotools and GNU Make.
 
-gcc *.c -o inform
+First run autoreconf --install; then see the INSTALL file for  
+installation information.
 
 Inform 6 is published under the original Inform licence (which is 
 proprietary), or under the Artistic License 2.0, at the user's choice.