* configure.ac: New switch for disabling -O2 (--disable-optimizations).

[cacao.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 6522bb3ed3e8ade127165d9bb1d0866769be9806..0fe2835f779067fbab8abe08f8da4e1312b51fd3 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -13,4 +13,13 @@ this destination by providing the `--prefix=PATH' option to configure.
 
 This version of cacao only supports the `--prefix' option, even if
 configure processes the other options (`--bindir', `--libdir', etc.),
-it will screw up your installation.
+it will screw up your installation since CACAO tries to setup a
+directory tree like the JVMs from Sun or IBM do.
+
+
+Requirements:
+-------------
+
+In order to build CACAO you need a Java runtime library such as GNU
+classpath or OpenJDK. Please refer to the respective project
+documentation for building.