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Running `configure' Scripts
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   Below are instructions on how to configure a package that uses a
`configure' script, suitable for inclusion as an `INSTALL' file in the
package.  A plain-text version of `INSTALL' which you may use comes
with Autoconf.

Basic Installation

Instructions for typical cases.

Compilers and Options

Selecting compilers and optimization.

Multiple Architectures

Compiling for multiple architectures at once.

Installation Names

Installing in different directories.

Optional Features

Selecting optional features.

System Type

Specifying the system type.

Sharing Defaults

Setting site-wide defaults for `configure'.

Operation Controls

Changing how `configure' runs.