From ac8452eea01b26e0fc263c1cf51cc7137dfda23c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kristian Evers Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2018 10:35:07 +0100 Subject: Add section about autogen.sh to README --- README.md | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 96b6e0c9..32e3df66 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -59,13 +59,14 @@ If this default path prefix is proper, then execute: ./configure +See the note below if you are building PROJ directly from the git repository. + If another path prefix is required, then execute: ./configure --prefix=/my/path In either case, the directory of the prefix path must exist and be writable by the installer. - After executing configure, execute: make @@ -80,6 +81,14 @@ Tests are run with The test suite requires that the proj-datumgrid package is installed in `PROJ_LIB`. +#### Building from the git repository + +If you are building from the git repository you have to first run + + ./autogen.sh + +which will generate a configure script that can be used as described above. + ### Building on Windows with NMAKE PROJ can be built with Microsoft Visual C/C++ using the `makefile.vc` -- cgit v1.2.3