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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2001-05-23 Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org> + + * INSTALL (Optional Features): Document --with-libiconv-prefix. + (Particular Systems): Generalize section about /usr/local to "most + systems". + 2001-05-20 Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org> * Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Add man. @@ -119,14 +119,18 @@ find the X include and library files automatically, but if it doesn't, you can use the `configure' options `--x-includes=DIR' and `--x-libraries=DIR' to specify their locations. + For packages that use the GNU libiconv library, you can use the +`configure' option `--with-libiconv-prefix' to specify the prefix you +used while installing libiconv. + Particular Systems ================== - On FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD, the compiler doesn't search include -files in /usr/local/include, and the linker doesn't search libraries in -/usr/local/lib. Therefore some packages won't find other packages -installed earlier. To overcome this problem, it is recommended to use -the following options: + On most systems, the compiler doesn't search include files in +/usr/local/include, and the linker doesn't search libraries in +/usr/local/lib. (A notable exception is GNU/Linux.) Therefore some +packages won't find other packages installed earlier. To overcome this +problem, it is recommended to use the following options: env CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib ./configure |