Slight changes to INSTALL to point ppl at the Linux/IRIX specific

FAQs

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 510b084fcb9ede530d61a47335703a1c9dd10ded..fa453a1eb0f5415df40ad675f86e5b8a796282f6 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ Postgres95 has been tested on the following platforms:
    sparc_solaris   -   SUN SPARC on Solaris 2.4
    sparc       -   SUN SPARC on SunOS 4.1.3
    ultrix4     -   DEC MIPS on Ultrix 4.4
-   linux       -   Intel x86 on Linux 1.2 and Linux ELF
+   linux       -   Intel x86 on Linux 1.2 (or above) ELF or a.out
    BSD44_derived   -   OSs derived from 4.4-lite BSD (NetBSD, FreeBSD)
         bsdi            -       BSD/OS 2.0 and 2.01
         bsdi_2_1        -       BSD/OS 2.1
    aix     -   IBM on AIX 3.2.5
-   irix5       -   SGI MIPS on IRIX 5.3
+   irix5       -   SGI MIPS on IRIX 5.3 
    dgux            -       DG/UX 5.4R3.10
   Some hooks are provided for
    svr4        -   Intel x86 on Intel SVR4
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ To install Postgres95 on UNIX platforms:
    porting notes at the end for additional packages that you need to install
    before installing Postgres95.
 
+   If using Linux or Irix, you should also read the machine-specific FAQs.
+
    Our Makefiles require GNU make (called gmake in this document) and
    also assume that "install" accepts BSD options. The INSTALL
    variable in the Makefiles is set to the BSD-compatible version of