branch: externals/auctex
commit 213b7053fd8b6e0f86da753c87905e1f8b2e0d03
Author: Ikumi Keita <[email protected]>
Commit: Ikumi Keita <[email protected]>

    Mention the necessity of GNU make
    
    * doc/install.texi (Prerequisites): Add an item of GNU make.
    Fix copyright year.
---
 doc/install.texi | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/install.texi b/doc/install.texi
index 184be7c..bf3390d 100644
--- a/doc/install.texi
+++ b/doc/install.texi
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 @c This is part of the AUCTeX Manual.
-@c Copyright (C) 1994, 1996, 2003-2007, 2012  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c Copyright (C) 1994, 1996, 2003-2007, 2012-2013,
+@c               2015, 2017  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 @c See the file auctex.texi for copying conditions.
 @ifset rawfile
 @include macros.texi
@@ -135,6 +136,14 @@ This is needed for operation of @previewlatex{} in both 
@acronym{DVI}
 and @acronym{PDF} mode.  Most versions of Ghostscript nowadays in use
 should work fine (version 7.0 and newer).
 
+@item GNU make
+
+Recent @AUCTeX{} uses GNU make specific capabilities in the Makefiles.
+If your OS's default @command{make} command is not GNU make, you have to
+obtain it in order to build @AUCTeX{} by yourself.  GNU make is
+sometimes provided under the name @command{gmake} in your OS's binary
+package system.
+
 @item The @code{texinfo} package
 
 Strictly speaking, you can get away without it if you are building

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