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@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ the main archive. Another way ----------- -You can also compile lzip into a separate directory. To do this, you -must use a version of 'make' that supports the 'VPATH' variable, such -as GNU 'make'. 'cd' to the directory where you want the object files -and executables to go and run the 'configure' script. 'configure' -automatically checks for the source code in '.', in '..' and in the -directory that 'configure' is in. +You can also compile lzip into a separate directory. +To do this, you must use a version of 'make' that supports the 'VPATH' +variable, such as GNU 'make'. 'cd' to the directory where you want the +object files and executables to go and run the 'configure' script. +'configure' automatically checks for the source code in '.', in '..' and +in the directory that 'configure' is in. 'configure' recognizes the option '--srcdir=DIR' to control where to look for the sources. Usually 'configure' can determine that directory |