Base FreeBSD Makefile on Linux, but insist on gmake usage

[fio.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 37287dd4018f5b3676d574cb7aa073f509d3a6aa..89e32c8c21d9f6d71068aa85e8ef10569f4e5e95 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -50,12 +50,13 @@ Building
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 Just type 'make' and 'make install'. If on FreeBSD, for now you have to
-specify the FreeBSD Makefile with -f, eg:
+specify the FreeBSD Makefile with -f and use gmake (not make), eg:
 
-$ make -f Makefile.Freebsd && make -f Makefile.FreeBSD install
+$ gmake -f Makefile.Freebsd && gmake -f Makefile.FreeBSD install
 
 Likewise with OpenSolaris, use the Makefile.solaris to compile there.
-This might change in the future if I opt for an autoconf type setup.
+The OpenSolaris make should work fine. This might change in the
+future if I opt for an autoconf type setup.
 
 If your compile fails with an error like this: