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@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Build from repository
$ ./bootstrap
$ ./configure
+The bootstrap script will use autotools to set up the build environment
+and create the `configure` script.
+
Use `./configure --help' for options. Use `--prefix' to make an install in
your home directory. This is necessary to test python scripts. Example:
@@ -24,6 +27,15 @@ You can now run the python scripts. Example:
$HOME/redshift/root/bin/redshift-gtk
+Depenencies
+-----------
+
+* autotools, gettext
+* libxcb, libxcb-randr (Optional, for RandR support)
+* libX11, libXxf86vm (Optional, for VidMode support)
+* geoclue (Optional, for geoclue support)
+
+
Notes
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- verbose flag is (currently) only held in redshift.c; thus, write all