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diff --git a/configure.man b/configure.man index c77cd20..9a52a8d 100644 --- a/configure.man +++ b/configure.man @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .\" -*- nroff -*- -.\" Copyright (c) 1991 Cygnus Support -.\" $Id$ +.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1992 Cygnus Support +.\" written by K. Richard Pixley .TH configure 1 "13 December 1991" "cygnus support" "Cygnus Support" .de BP .sp @@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ configure \(em\& prepare source code to be built .SH SYNOPSIS -configure host1 [host2 [host3 ...]] [-datadir=dir] [-gas] [-help] -[-host=h] [-namesubdir=name] [-nfp] [-norecursion] [-objdir=dir] -[-prefix=dir] [-recurring] [-rm] [-site=s] [-srcdir=dir] [-subdirs] +configure host1 [host2 [host3 ...]] [-exec_prefix=dir] [-gas] [-help] +[-host=h] [-nfp] [-norecursion] +[-prefix=dir] [-s] [-rm] [-site=s] [-srcdir=dir] [-target=t] [-v] [-x] .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -28,9 +28,11 @@ directories, and some other miscellaneous file editting. accepts the following options: .TP -.I \-datadir=dir -sets the root directory for host independent files to +.I \-exec_prefix=dir +sets the root directory for host dependent files to .I dir. +The default location is the same as +.I prefix. .TP .I \-gas @@ -50,12 +52,6 @@ This option is very confusing and is best ignored. FIXME: I don't think it should even be documented. .TP -.I \-namesubdir=name -When using -subdirs, this option sets the name of the subdir to be -created. This isn't very useful when configuring for multiple hosts. -NOTE: support for this option is temporarily suspended. - -.TP .I \-nfp Notifies configure that all of the specified hosts have .I no floating point @@ -67,17 +63,12 @@ asks that only the current directory be configured. Normally configure recurs on subdirectories. .TP -.I \-objdir=dir -asks that the build directories be created in dir. NOTE: support for -this option is at least temporarily suspended. - -.TP .I \-prefix=dir sets the default location in which to install files to dir. The default is "/usr/local". .TP -.I \-recurring +.I \-s used internally by configure to supress status messages on subdirectory recursions. @@ -95,20 +86,10 @@ building Makefiles. tells configure to find the source in srcdir. .TP -.I \-subdirs -asks configure to create subdirectories of the build directory named -"H-host" for each host. If the configuration is not native, (host is -not target), the the directory will be named "X-host-target" instead. -NOTE: support for this option is temporarily suspended. - -.TP .I \-target=t Requests that the sources be configured to target the t machine. If no targets are specified explicitly, the target is assumed to be the -same as the host. If multiple targets are specified, configurations -for each are created and -subdirs is assumed. - -NOTE: support for multiple targets is at least temporarily suspended. +same as the host. .TP .I \-tmpdir=dir @@ -128,7 +109,7 @@ available on this machine, even if they are not normally available. .SH FILES configure.in for each directory's individual needs -config.subr for parsing configuration names +config.sub for parsing configuration names .SH "SEE ALSO" .RB "`\|" configure "\|'" |