X-Git-Url: https://git.hcoop.net/bpt/emacs.git/blobdiff_plain/cce7d53002e8abc346b67ea4100507b0e7c4d68e..8a10d76c8770781641cc742beb6a2ba653c99e00:/INSTALL diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 27a148a32d..03682d19b1 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -208,7 +208,8 @@ The names of the packages that you need varies according to the GNU/Linux distribution that you use, and the options that you want to configure Emacs with. On Debian-based systems, you can install all the packages needed to build the installed version of Emacs with a command -like `apt-get build-dep emacs23'. +like `apt-get build-dep emacs23'. On Red Hat systems, the +corresponding command is `yum-builddep emacs'. DETAILED BUILDING AND INSTALLATION: @@ -308,6 +309,10 @@ systems which support that. Use --without-sound to disable sound support. +Use --with-wide-int to implement Emacs values with the type 'long long', +even on hosts where a narrower type would do. With this option, on a +typical 32-bit host, Emacs integers have 62 bits instead of 30. + The `--prefix=PREFIXDIR' option specifies where the installation process should put emacs and its data files. This defaults to `/usr/local'. - Emacs (and the other utilities users run) go in PREFIXDIR/bin @@ -704,8 +709,8 @@ directory of the Emacs distribution. in `./lib-src' to their final destinations, as selected in `./src/epaths.h'. Strictly speaking, not all of the executables in `./lib-src' need be copied. -- The programs `fakemail', `hexl', `movemail', `profile', `rcs2log', - and `vcdiff' are used by Emacs; they do need to be copied. +- The programs `hexl', `movemail', `profile', `rcs2log', and `vcdiff' + are used by Emacs; they do need to be copied. - The programs `etags', `ctags', `emacsclient', and `rcs-checkin' are intended to be run by users; they are handled below. - The programs `make-docfile' and `test-distrib' were