Add autoconf-based build infrastructure for tig

[tig.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 586878e1389c50141785b1d5071e62cc03e8cc06..db7dcbf636f2f7b27c34170659740fb9c58bf5de 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ available either in the tarballs or in the above repository in the branch named
 
 To install tig simply run:
 
+       $ sh autoconf.sh
+       $ ./configure
        $ make install
 
 To install documentation run:
 
        $ make install-doc
 
-Edit the Makefile if you need to configure specific compiler or linker flags.
-On FreeBSD for example the c library does not support the iconv interface and
-to compile tig you need to append `-L/usr/local/lib -liconv` to `LDLIBS` and
-`-I/usr/local/include` to the `CFLAGS` variable.
+If you had to install your own copy of libiconv, you'll probably want to pass
+the "--with-libiconv" option to the "configure" script to tell it where to look.
 
 The following tools and packages are needed: