--- embedaddon/mtr/README.md 2021/03/17 00:07:30 1.1.1.1 +++ embedaddon/mtr/README.md 2023/09/27 11:18:58 1.1.1.2 @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ simple as: ./configure && make +Please note that this refers to the tarballs from + https://www.bitwizard.nl/mtr/files/ +and not the tarballs that github can produce. + (in the past, there was a Makefile in the distribution that did the `./configure` for you and then ran make again with the generated Makefile, but this has suffered some bitrot. It didn't work well @@ -71,10 +75,10 @@ BUILDING FOR WINDOWS Building for Windows requires Cygwin. To obtain Cygwin, see https://cygwin.com/install.html. -Next, re-run cygwin's `setup-x86.exe` (or `setup-x86_64.exe` if you're using 64bit cygwin) with the following arguments, +Next, re-run cygwin's `setup-x86.exe` (or `setup-x86_64.exe` if you're using 64bit cygwin) with the following arguments, which will install the packages required for building: - setup-x86.exe --package-manager --wait --packages automake,pkg-config,make,gcc-core,libncurses-devel + setup-x86.exe --package-manager --wait --packages automake,pkg-config,make,gcc-core,libncurses-devel,libjansson-devel Build as under Unix: @@ -106,4 +110,3 @@ when the server was upgraded, the mailing list died.) REW -