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+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
Requirements
------------
-You will need a C++ compiler.
+You will need a C compiler.
I use gcc 4.3.5 and 3.3.6, but the code should compile with any
standards compliant compiler.
Gcc is available at http://gcc.gnu.org.
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ This creates the directory ./lzlib[version] containing the source from
the main archive.
2. Change to lzlib directory and run configure.
- (Try `configure --help' for usage instructions).
+ (Try 'configure --help' for usage instructions).
cd lzlib[version]
./configure
@@ -27,30 +27,30 @@ the main archive.
make
-4. Optionally, type `make check' to run the tests that come with lzlib.
+4. Optionally, type 'make check' to run the tests that come with lzlib.
-5. Type `make install' to install the library and any data files and
+5. Type 'make install' to install the library and any data files and
documentation. (You might have to run ldconfig also).
Another way
-----------
You can also compile lzlib 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
+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
automatically.
-After running `configure', you can run `make' and `make install' as
+After running 'configure', you can run 'make' and 'make install' as
explained above.
-Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
+Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
This file is free documentation: you have unlimited permission to copy,
distribute and modify it.