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diff --git a/src/mm/boehm-gc/README.QUICK b/src/mm/boehm-gc/README.QUICK
index 5ffa505c9..26204cee6 100644
--- a/src/mm/boehm-gc/README.QUICK
+++ b/src/mm/boehm-gc/README.QUICK
@@ -27,13 +27,14 @@ For the version number, see doc/README or version.h.
INSTALLATION:
Under UN*X, Linux:
Alternative 1 (the old way): type "make test" in this directory.
- Link against gc.a. With the most recent GC distributions
- you may have to copy Makefile.direct to Makefile first.
+ Link against gc.a. With the most recent GC distributions
+ you may have to type "make -f Makefile.direct test" or
+ copy Makefile.direct to Makefile first.
Alternative 2 (the new way): type
- "./configure --prefix=
; make; make check; make install".
- Link against /lib/libgc.a or /lib/libgc.so.
- See README.autoconf for details
+ "./configure --prefix=; make; make check; make install".
+ Link against /lib/libgc.a or /lib/libgc.so.
+ See README.autoconf for details
Under Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, or 2000:
copy the appropriate makefile to MAKEFILE, read it, and type "nmake test".
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ Read the machine specific README in the doc directory if one exists.
If you need thread support, you will need to follow the special
platform-dependent instructions (win32), or define GC_THREADS
-as described in Makefile (Makefile.direct), or possibly use
+as described in doc/README.macros, or possibly use
--enable-threads=posix when running the configure script.
If you wish to use the cord (structured string) library with the stand-alone
@@ -55,8 +56,8 @@ package should still work.)
If you wish to use the collector from C++, type "make c++", or use
--enable-cplusplus with the configure script. With Makefile.direct,
-hese add further files to gc.a and to the include subdirectory. With the
-alternat build process,this generates libgccpp.
+these ones add further files to gc.a and to the include subdirectory.
+With the alternate build process,this generates libgccpp.
See cord/cord.h and include/gc_cpp.h.
TYPICAL USE:
@@ -85,4 +86,3 @@ accessed with pthread_getspecific()). The collector does scan
thread stacks though, so generally the best solution is to ensure that
any pointers stored in thread-local storage are also stored on the
thread's stack for the duration of their lifetime.
-