Reinstate unified Makefile

[fio.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index adcced65cc6027a665ed85564519b3405dd3a306..cc84fede5054adf38003872a21d93fa7bf92bcd7 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -83,18 +83,11 @@ http://maillist.kernel.dk/fio-devel/
 Building
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 Building
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-Just type 'make' and 'make install'. If on BSD, for now you have to
-specify the BSD Makefile with -f and use gmake (not make), eg:
+Just type 'make' and 'make install'.

 
 

-$ gmake -f Makefile.FreeBSD && gmake -f Makefile.FreeBSD install
-
-Same goes for AIX:
-
-$ gmake -f Makefile.aix && gmake -f Makefile.aix install
-
-Likewise with OpenSolaris, use the Makefile.solaris to compile there.
-The OpenSolaris make should work fine. This might change in the
-future if I opt for an autoconf type setup.
+Note that GNU make is required. On BSD it's available from devel/gmake;
+on Solaris it's in the SUNWgmake package. On platforms where GNU make
+isn't the default, type 'gmake' instead of 'make'.

 
 If your compile fails with an error like this:
 
 
 If your compile fails with an error like this: