From 5b670951a3ac45c72b54509caa9860659da945fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joachim Wiberg Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 00:33:10 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] More experimenting and some reflow of a paragraph Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg --- README.md | 22 ++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index da23e58..bc61735 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ use in your applications: The output from the `pkg-config` tool holds no surprises: -```sh +```bash $ pkg-config --libs --static --cflags libite -I/usr/local/include -D_LIBITE_LITE -L/usr/local/lib -lite ``` @@ -103,16 +103,18 @@ Build & Install This library was initially built for and developed on GNU/Linux systems as a light weight utility library, these days NetBSD should also work. - ./configure - make -j5 - sudo make install-strip - sudo ldconfig +```bash +$ ./configure +$ make -j5 +$ sudo make install-strip +$ sudo ldconfig +``` -Use `./configure --without-symlink` to skip the `lite -> libite/` -compatibility symlink in the include directory. This is required for -systems with DirectFB LiTE. The default, however, is to install the -symlink to ensure compatibility with existing software that depends on -the `-lite` library headers in their previous namespace. +Use ./configure --without-symlink to prevent the install step +from creating the `lite -> libite/` compatibility symlink for the header +files, required for systems with DirectFB LiTE. The default, however, +is to install the symlink to ensure compatibility with existing software +that depends on the `-lite` library headers in their previous namespace. **Note:** When checking out code from GIT, use ./autogen.sh to generate a `configure` script. It is a generated file and otherwise