X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=cc84fede5054adf38003872a21d93fa7bf92bcd7;hp=adcced65cc6027a665ed85564519b3405dd3a306;hb=d015e398e49f1c8d425906b8c1a3861ecc4d851a;hpb=7af89a1f37f2134502f94c8961a79d96c5d6bacb diff --git a/README b/README index adcced65..cc84fede 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -83,18 +83,11 @@ http://maillist.kernel.dk/fio-devel/ Building -------- -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: