* INSTALL: added a note about bootstrapping.

[vlc] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 3b6408caed7830fdd7d282ae0c7d38405793673d..a5f3939e0a01ac1a39b279ac0ae5ab4ffb4558d6 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
-INSTALL file for vlc, the VideoLAN Client
+$Id$
 
+INSTALL file for the VLC media player
 
-Configuring VideoLAN
-====================
+Mac OS X and BeOS users should read the documentation available at: 
+http://developers.videolan.org/vlc/
 
-A typical way to configure vlc is:
+Bootstrapping VLC
+=================
+
+If you retrieved VLC from the SVN server and do not have a "configure"
+script, please refer to the HACKING file.
+
+Configuring VLC
+===============
+
+A typical way to configure VLC is:
 
    ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome
 
@@ -16,24 +26,24 @@ symbols:
    make distclean ; ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gnome --enable-debug
 
 
-Building VideoLAN
-=================
+Building VLC
+============
 
 Have a look at the generated Makefile.opts file, you may want to choose
 which modules will be compiled as plugins, and which ones will remain in
 the core application. The configure script tries to guess for you.
 
-Once configured, run `make' to build vlc.
+Once configured, run `make' to build VLC.
 
 
-Installing and running VideoLAN
-===============================
+Installing and running VLC
+==========================
 
-You can install the vlc and its plugins by typing:
+You can install the VLC and its plugins by typing:
 
    make install
 
-But you don't need to install it if you don't want to; vlc can be launched
+But you don't need to install it if you don't want to; VLC can be launched
 from the current directory as well:
 
    ./vlc