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diff --git a/README b/README
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- $Id$
-
-
-Basic utility library for Xfce4.
-
-
-Installation:
--------------
-
- Simply run
-
- ./configure
- make
- make install
-
- For a list of available configure options, see the list as returned
- by
-
- ./configure --help
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPL%20v2-blue.svg)](https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/libxfce4util/COPYING)
+
+libxfce4util
+====================
+
+libxfce4util is used to share commonly used non-GTK+ utilities among the Xfce applications.
+
+----
+
+### Homepage
+
+[libxfce4util documentation](https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/libxfce4util/start)
+
+### Changelog
+
+See [NEWS](https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/libxfce4util/-/blob/master/NEWS) for details on changes and fixes made in the current release.
+
+### Source Code Repository
+
+[libxfce4util source code](https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/libxfce4util)
+
+### Download A Release Tarball
+
+[libxfce4util archive](https://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/libxfce4util)
+ or
+[libxfce4util tags](https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/libxfce4util/-/tags)
+### Installation
+
+From source:
+
+ % cd libxfce4util
+ % ./autogen.sh
+ % make
+ % make install
+
+From release tarball:
+
+ % tar xf libxfce4util-<version>.tar.bz2
+ % cd libxfce4util-<version>
+ % ./configure
+ % make
+ % make install
+
+### Reporting Bugs
+
+Visit the [reporting bugs](https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/libxfce4util/bugs) page to view currently open bug reports and instructions on reporting new bugs or submitting bugfixes.
+
diff --git a/configure.ac.in b/configure.ac.in
index c431aae..9b3a376 100644
--- a/configure.ac.in
+++ b/configure.ac.in
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ dnl ***************************
dnl *** Initialize automake ***
dnl ***************************
LIBXFCE4UTIL_VERSION=libxfce4util_version()
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.8 dist-bzip2 tar-ustar no-dist-gzip])
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.8 dist-bzip2 tar-ustar no-dist-gzip foreign])
AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS([m4])
AM_MAINTAINER_MODE()