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Thanks for your submission. However, I'd like to point out that I personally am against Markdown, and prefer RST or plain text.
| Create efficient deltas (patches) between two SquashFS images | ||
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| ## Building from source | ||
| This project uses [autotools](http://inti.sourceforge.net/tutorial/libinti/autotoolsproject.html) |
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I'm against linking to some project's documentation that is in no way related to this project or upstream autotools.
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| ```bash | ||
| $ git clone https://github.com/mgorny/squashdelta.git | ||
| $ cd squashdelta |
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There's little activity in git, and there is a proper release .tar (in 'Releases') which is strongly recommended over it.
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| $ aclocal | ||
| $ autoconf |
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Those two are covered by autoreconf.
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| $ aclocal | ||
| $ autoconf | ||
| $ touch AUTHORS NEWS README ChangeLog |
| $ aclocal | ||
| $ autoconf | ||
| $ touch AUTHORS NEWS README ChangeLog | ||
| $ mkdir build-aux |
| $ touch AUTHORS NEWS README ChangeLog | ||
| $ mkdir build-aux | ||
| $ autoreconf --install | ||
| $ automake --add-missing |
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This is already done by autoreconf.
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| $ ./configure --prefix=/opt/bin |
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This is a weird prefix to suggest. Please remember that users take this seriously, and they're going to end up installing in this weird location.
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Add build instructions for non-Gentoo users