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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2008-04-12 03:18:33 +0000
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2008-04-12 03:18:33 +0000
commit36121b825df1288232cd1db11971f3bbf2d3eb86 (patch)
treeaf832f7d83b458bbc1f901d25c0a657bd8044721 /INSTALL.CVS
parent58381c37a06dd79f60d6dce2172c9c6e5c7cfbc3 (diff)
downloademacs-36121b825df1288232cd1db11971f3bbf2d3eb86.tar.gz
Mention configuring after maintainer-clean.
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@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ If either of the above partial procedures fails, try "make bootstrap".
Very occasionally changes in the source can introduce
incompatibilities with previous builds. If a bootstrap fails, as a
-last resort try "make maintainer-clean" before bootstrapping again.
-If CPU time is not an issue, the most thorough way to rebuild, and
-avoid any spurious problems, is always to use "make maintainer-clean;
-make bootstrap".
+last resort try "make maintainer-clean" before configuring and
+bootstrapping again. If CPU time is not an issue, the most thorough
+way to rebuild, and avoid any spurious problems, is always to use this
+method.
Users of non-Posix systems (MS-Windows etc.) should run the
platform-specific configuration scripts (nt/configure.bat, config.bat,