From: Abhishek Tiwari <erabhishektiwarics@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 03:19:30 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: Update information on how to build strace from git repository
X-Git-Tag: v4.17~184
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=efa36ac9502491508fd29befc7ed4e638010dca5;p=strace

Update information on how to build strace from git repository

* INSTALL-git.md: Describe how to build strace from git repository.
* README.md: Add reference to INSTALL-git.md.
* README-hacking: Likewise.
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diff --git a/INSTALL-git.md b/INSTALL-git.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..304f1d4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/INSTALL-git.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Build strace from git repository
+================================
+If you use the GIT version of strace there will be some files missing
+that you need to build strace.  These files are generated by tools from
+the GNU Autoconf and Automake packages.
+
+Note: rather than running `autoreconf` directly, use the `./bootstrap` script
+and follow the instructions given in given in [INSTALL](INSTALL) file for further installation.
diff --git a/README-hacking b/README-hacking
index 16d12c03..ff8ce12e 100644
--- a/README-hacking
+++ b/README-hacking
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 Requirements
 ============
-If you use the GIT version of strace there will be some files missing
-that you need to build strace.  These files are generated by tools from
-the GNU Autoconf and Automake packages.
-
-Note: rather than run `autoreconf' directly, use the `./bootstrap' script.
+If you use the GIT version of strace, please refer to INSTALL-git.md file.
 
 
 No more ChangeLog file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9350ec1c..44e1a36a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ strace is released under a Berkeley-style license at the request of Paul Kranenb
 
 See the file [NEWS](NEWS) for information on what has changed in recent versions.
 
+Please read the file [INSTALL-git](INSTALL-git.md) for installation instructions.
+
 Please send bug reports and enhancements to [the strace mailing list](https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/strace-devel).
 
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