patch::: 1.3.69.cb1

[lilypond.git] / INSTALL.txt

diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt
index cb25f178c11a2a9e6165f2be2e723d0ce6bb0414..a5d6534d996aa533dbc0725626a69cfab7a0bec4 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL.txt
+++ b/INSTALL.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Abstract
 you should do.  If you are going to compile and install LilyPond often,
 e.g. when doing development, you might want to check out the
 `buildscripts/set-lily.sh' script.  It sets some environment variables
-and symlinks, which comes in handly when you have to compile LilyPond
+and symlinks, which comes in handy when you have to compile LilyPond
 more often.
 
 Obtaining
@@ -48,26 +48,27 @@ Prerequisites
    * Although we recommend to use Unix, LilyPond is known to run on
      Windows NT/95/98 as well.  See Section Windows NT/95,es.
 
-   * EGCS 1.1 or newer. Check out `ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gcc/'.
+   * EGCS 1.1 or newer. Check out `ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/'.
 
    * Python 1.5, Check out `ftp://ftp.python.org' or
      `ftp://ftp.cwi.nl/pub/python'.
 
-   * GUILE 1.3.4,  check out
+   * GUILE 1.3.4 or newer,  check out
      http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/guile.html
-     (http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/guile.html).
+     (http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/guile.html).  Version 1.4 is
+     recommended for better performance.
 
-   * GNU make.  Check out ftp://ftp.gnu.org/make/
-     (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/make/).
+   * GNU Make.  Check out ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/
+     (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/).
 
-   * Flex (version 2.5.4 or newer).  Check out ftp://ftp.gnu.org/flex/
-     (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/flex/).
+   * Flex (version 2.5.4 or newer).  Check out
+     ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/flex/ (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/flex/).
 
-   * Bison (version 1.25 or newer).  Check out ftp://ftp.gnu.org/bison/
-     (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/bison/).
+   * Bison (version 1.25 or newer).  Check out
+     ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bison/ (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bison/).
 
    * Texinfo (version 4.0 or newer).  Check out
-     ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/texinfo/ (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/texinfo/).
+     ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/ (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/).
      Most documentation is in texinfo.
 
    * The geometry package for LaTeX is needed to use ly2dvi.  Available
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ Website
    The website is the most convenient form to use for reading the
 documentation on-line documentation. It is made by entering
 
-       make website
+       make htmldoc
    This does require a  functioning  LilyPond. The binary doesn't have
 to be installed.
 
@@ -153,18 +154,18 @@ additional conversion tools.
 
      You can then install the new pnmtopng into `/usr/local/bin/'
 
-   * Bib2html http://pertsserver.cs.uiuc.edu/~hull/bib2html.
-     (http://pertsserver.cs.uiuc.edu/~hull/bib2html.)      Which, in
-     turn depends on man2html for proper installation.  man2html can be
-     had from
+   * Bib2html (http://pertsserver.cs.uiuc.edu/~hull/bib2html).
+     Which, in turn depends on man2html for proper installation.
+     man2html can be had from
      http://askdonald.ask.uni-karlsruhe.de/hppd/hpux/Networking/WWW/Man2html-1.05
      (http://askdonald.ask.uni-karlsruhe.de/hppd/hpux/Networking/WWW/Man2html-1.05).
 
      The website will build without this utility, but you will not see
      our hypertextified bibliography.
 
-   * Doc++ (optional) to read the source code.
-
+   * DOC++ (http://www.zib.de/Visual/software/doc++/index.html)     A
+     documentation system for C++ sources, which is used for the
+     LilyPond sources.
 
 Configuring and compiling
 =========================
@@ -314,8 +315,11 @@ addition to the those needed for running:
 Debian GNU/linux
 ================
 
-   A Debian package is also available; contact Anthony Fok
-<foka@debian.org>.  The build scripts are in the subdirectory `debian/'.
+   A Debian package is also available; see
+http://packages.debian.org/lilypond
+(http://packages.debian.org/lilypond) or contact Anthony Fok
+<foka@debian.org> for more information.  The build scripts are in the
+subdirectory `debian/'.
 
 Windows NT/95
 =============