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1*d5c9a868SElliott HughesCompilation
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3*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
4*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes To compile mtools on Unix, first type ./configure, then make.  To
5*d5c9a868SElliott Hughescompile mtools on a Bebox, refer to README.BEBOX.
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7*d5c9a868SElliott HughesDoc
8*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes---
9*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
10*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes The most uptodate doc of this package is the texinfo doc. Type 'make
11*d5c9a868SElliott Hughesinfo' to get online info doc, and 'make dvi ; dvips mtools.dvi' to get
12*d5c9a868SElliott Hughesa printed copy.  The info doc has a concept index.  Make use of it.
13*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes You may get an info copy using the following command 'make info'.
14*d5c9a868SElliott HughesThis can then be viewed using emacs' info mode, or using a standalone
15*d5c9a868SElliott Hughesinfo viewer.
16*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes Man pages are still present, but contain less information.
17*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes If you do not have the necessary tools to view the texinfo doc, you
18*d5c9a868SElliott Hughesmay also find it on the World Wide Web at the following locations:
19*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes  http://ftp.gnu.org/software/mtools/manual/mtools.html
20*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
21*d5c9a868SElliott HughesCompiler
22*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes--------
23*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
24*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes Mtools should be compiled with an Ansi compiler, preferably gcc
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26*d5c9a868SElliott HughesAuthors
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29*d5c9a868SElliott HughesOriginal code (versions through 2.0.7?) by Emmet P. Gray (Texas, USA).
30*d5c9a868SElliott HughesViktor Dukhovni (at Princeton, USA) had major input into v2.0.
31*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
32*d5c9a868SElliott HughesSince 2.0.7: maintained primarily and until now by Alain Knaff
33*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes(Luxembourg) and David Niemi (Reston, Virginia, USA).
34*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
35*d5c9a868SElliott HughesPlease report bugs to the mtools mailing list at [email protected] .
36*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
37*d5c9a868SElliott HughesYou may subscribe to the mtools mailing list at
38*d5c9a868SElliott Hugheshttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-mtools
39*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
40*d5c9a868SElliott HughesSince March 3rd 2009, mtools is now officially a GNU package. Special
41*d5c9a868SElliott Hughesthanks to Emmet P. Gray, the original developer of the program, who
42*d5c9a868SElliott Hughessupported dubbing mtools a GNU package.
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44*d5c9a868SElliott HughesCurrent Status
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46*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
47*d5c9a868SElliott HughesStable release 4.0.x
48*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
49*d5c9a868SElliott HughesCopying
50*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes-------
51*d5c9a868SElliott HughesMtools is a GNU program published under GPL v3.0 (code) and GNU Free
52*d5c9a868SElliott HughesDocumentation License.
53*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
54*d5c9a868SElliott HughesMost files of mtools bears a notice describing the copyright, and
55*d5c9a868SElliott Hugheswhether it is covered by GPL or GFDL
56*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
57*d5c9a868SElliott HughesGPL:
58*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
59*d5c9a868SElliott Hughesdebian/control		Copyright 2007 Alain Knaff
60*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
61*d5c9a868SElliott Hughesdebian/changelog	Copyright 2007-2009 Alain Knaff
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63*d5c9a868SElliott HughesNEWS			Copyright 1995 David C. Niemi
64*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes			Copyright 1995-2009 Alain Knaff
65*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
66*d5c9a868SElliott Hughesmtools.spec		Copyright 2003-2005,2007-2009 Alain Knaff
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68*d5c9a868SElliott Hughes
69*d5c9a868SElliott HughesGFDL:
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71*d5c9a868SElliott HughesREADME			Copyright 1996-1998,2001,2002,2009 Alain Knaff.
72*d5c9a868SElliott HughesRelease.notes		Copyright 1995 Alain Knaff
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