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doc: minor updates to build script, again

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- Mention why configure script is missing from GIT
  - Adjust command line for enabling Finit debug
  - Plus some minor formatting issues

Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Below are a few of the main switches to configure:
will be linked statically. will be linked statically.
* `--enable-kernel-cmdline`: Enable Finit pre-4.1 parsing of init args from * `--enable-kernel-cmdline`: Enable Finit pre-4.1 parsing of init args from
`/proc/cmdline`, this is not recommended since Finit may be running as the `/proc/cmdline`, this is *not recommended* since Finit may be running as the
init for container apps that can see the host's `/proc` filesystem init for container apps that can see the host's `/proc` filesystem
* `--enable-alsa-utils-plugin`: Enable the optional `alsa-utils.so` sound plugin. * `--enable-alsa-utils-plugin`: Enable the optional `alsa-utils.so` sound plugin.
@@ -67,6 +67,13 @@ Below are a few of the main switches to configure:
For more configure flags, see <kbd>./configure --help</kbd> For more configure flags, see <kbd>./configure --help</kbd>
> **Note:** the configure script is not available in the GIT sources. It is
> however included in (officially supported) released tarballs. The
> idea is that you should not need GNU autotools to build, only the
> above mentioned dependencies, a POSIX shell, a C compiler and make.
> Any contributing to Finit can generate it from `configure.ac` using
> the `autogen.sh` script.
Example Example
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@@ -83,7 +90,7 @@ Then configure, build and install:
```shell ```shell
$ ./configure --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix= \ $ ./configure --prefix=/usr --exec-prefix= \
--sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var \ --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var \
--with-keventd --with-watchdog --with-keventd --with-watchdog
$ make $ make
. .
. .
@@ -151,12 +158,14 @@ Debugging
--------- ---------
Edit, or append to, the kernel command line: remove `quiet` to enable Edit, or append to, the kernel command line: remove `quiet` to enable
kernel messages and add `debug` to enable Finit debug messages. kernel messages and add `finit.debug` to enable Finit debug messages.
```shell ```shell
append="init=/sbin/finit debug" append="init=/sbin/finit -- finit.debug"
``` ```
Notice the `--` separator.
To debug startup issues, in particular issues with getty/login, add To debug startup issues, in particular issues with getty/login, add
the following to your Finit .conf file: the following to your Finit .conf file: