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diff --git a/unix/README b/unix/README index 5c0ccce..b5d546c 100644 --- a/unix/README +++ b/unix/README @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ SGI, as well as PCs running Linux, BSDI, and SCO UNIX. To compile for a PC running Windows, see the README file in the directory ../win. To compile for a Macintosh, see the README file in the directory ../mac. -RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.10 2000/05/03 00:18:36 hobbs Exp $ +RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.11 2000/08/25 05:55:05 mo Exp $ How To Compile And Install Tk: ------------------------------ @@ -44,10 +44,6 @@ How To Compile And Install Tk: type "./configure -help" or refer to the autoconf documentation (not included here). Tk's "configure" script supports the following special switches in addition to the standard ones: - --enable-gcc If this switch is set, Tk will configure - itself to use gcc if it is available on your - system. Note: it is not safe to modify the - Makefile to use gcc after configure is run. --enable-threads Tk on Unix currently does not support threaded builds. --with-tcl=DIR Specifies the directory containing the Tcl @@ -62,6 +58,12 @@ How To Compile And Install Tk: how to build shared libraries. --disable-shared If this switch is specified, Tk will compile itself as a static library. + + Note: by default gcc will be used if it can be located on the PATH. + if you want to use cc instead of gcc, set the CC environment variable + to "cc" before running configure. It is not safe to change the Makefile + to use gcc after configure is run. + Note: be sure to use only absolute path names (those starting with "/") in the --prefix and --exec_prefix options. |