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--- BOOTSTRAPPING WHEN ./configure DOESN'T WORK ---
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Normally, the installation procedure is, in brief,
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For more discussion, see READ_ME.FWEB.
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When you can't use ./configure (when you can't run an sh script), you
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can still proceed. The files in this subdirectory help in various
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situations. In addition to READ_MEs, each boot subdirectory includes the
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two files defaults.mk (included into Web/Makefile) and custom.h. These
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should be copied to the Web subdirectory and possibly edited to reflect the
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idiosyncracies of your particular system.
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ibm --- For IBM mainframes and personal computers.
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misc --- When nothing else is appropriate.
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unix --- For Unix systems. The vanilla ANSI-C bootstrap is
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For version 1.6x, the only files that are relevant (i.e., tested) are
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ibm/pc/gnu --- For working with 32-bit compilers and extended memory.
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unix/ansi --- For a fully ANSI-compliant Unix environment.
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For example, to compile files for a generic ANSI bootstrap, you would
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cp boot/unix/ansi/{defaults.mk,custom.h} Web
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