From 21a92c6cce565d822355b35ab885213b8e7a1ddd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carl Worth Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:11:47 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] INSTALL: Add a pointer to ./configure --help We have some good documentation in ./configure --help, so we should direct users to it. --- INSTALL | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index c0b67a31..cadd3cec 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -9,10 +9,14 @@ sequence of: make sudo make install -You can even skip the configure step if all of the dependencies of -Notmuch are satisfied. If they are not, the configure script will -notice that and provide instructions on where to obtain the necessary -dependencies. +In fact, if you don't plan to pass any arguments to the configure +script, then you can skip that step and just start with "make", (which +will call configure for you). See this command: + + ./configure --help + +for detailed documentation of the things you can control at the +configure stage. notmuch.el installation -----------------------