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@@ -239,13 +239,14 @@ Or, on systems that have the `env' program, you can do it like this: Compiling For Multiple Architectures ==================================== - You can compile the package for more than one kind of computer at the same -time by placing the object files for each architecture in their own -directory. To do this, you must use a version of `make', such as GNU `make', -that supports the `VPATH' variable. `cd' to the directory where you want the -object files and executables to go and run the `configure' script. -`configure' automatically checks for the source code in the directory that -`configure' is in and in `..'. + You can compile the package for more than one kind of computer at +the same time by placing the object files for each architecture in +their own directory. To do this, you must use a version of `make', +such as GNU `make', that supports the `VPATH' variable. `cd' to the +directory where you want the object files and executables to go and +run the `configure' script; please use a relative filename name to +invoke `configure'. `configure' automatically checks for the source +code in the directory that `configure' is in and in `..'. If you have to use a `make' that does not supports the `VPATH' variable, you have to compile the package for one architecture at a time |