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revision 1.7 by gray, Wed Sep 17 12:37:58 2003 UTC revision 1.8 by eggert, Thu Sep 18 06:26:47 2003 UTC
# Line 3  This is GNU tar. Line 3  This is GNU tar.
3  This is a *pre-release* version, and not ready for production use yet.  This is a *pre-release* version, and not ready for production use yet.
4  Please send comments and problem reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>.  Please send comments and problem reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>.
5    
6  If you have taken the sources from CVS you will need the following packages  If you have taken the sources from CVS you will need the following
7  to build GNU tar:  packages (or later) to build GNU tar.  We don't make any extra effort
8    to accommodate older versions of these packages.  If we discover that
9    newer versions are needed to bootstrap, we'll update the version
10    numbers in this list.
11    
12  autoconf 2.57  autoconf 2.57
13  automake 1.7.5  automake 1.7.5
14  bison 1.875  bison 1.875
15  gettext 0.12.1  gettext 0.12.1
16  sed 3.0  m4 1.4
17  wget 1.7  wget 1.7
18    
19  Before building the package, run bootstrap. You will need a POSIX  For GNU m4 1.4, we recommend also installing the `translit' patch; see
20  compliant shell to do so. The bootstrap utility obtains various  Debian bug 211477 <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=211477>.
21    This patch is bundled into Debian m4 1.4-17 or later.
22    
23    Before building the package, run "bootstrap".  It obtains various
24  additional files from the CVS repository and the Translation Project  additional files from the CVS repository and the Translation Project
25  site and prepares the source directory for building. The exact way  site and prepares the source directory for building.  The exact way
26  of invoking bootstrap depends on whether you have the sources for gnulib  of invoking bootstrap depends on whether you have the sources for gnulib
27  installed somewhere on your system and on the method you use to access  installed somewhere on your system and on the method you use to access
28  the CVS at savannah.  the CVS at savannah.
# Line 34  b) if you access CVS via Kerberos, run Line 40  b) if you access CVS via Kerberos, run
40    
41          ./bootstrap --cvs-auth=gserver          ./bootstrap --cvs-auth=gserver
42    
43  Othervise, if you are not a member of Savannah, run  Otherwise, if you are not a member of Savannah, run
44    
45          ./bootstrap --cvs-auth=pserver          ./bootstrap --cvs-auth=pserver
46    
47  When prompted for a password for anoncvs, simply press the Enter key.  When prompted for a password for anoncvs, simply press the Enter key.
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