README: document the need for autoreconf

Signed-off-by: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen@xorcom.com>
8 years ago · 9afcde3f1e
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@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ Build System
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 GCC and friends. Generally you will need to install the package gcc.

+Autotools (autoconf, automake and libtool) are needed if you clone from
+Git.
+

 Extra Libraries
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@ -33,6 +36,9 @@ Installation
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 Note: If using `sudo` to build/install, you may need to add /sbin to your PATH.
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+# Only if you cloned from git:
+autoreconf -i
+
 ./configure
 make
 make install