Tweaked build_nmh to work with Cygwin.

[mmh] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 1da728e..251ba7b 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -2,9 +2,18 @@
 # INSTALL -- installation instructions
 #
 
---------------
-Installing nmh
---------------
+--------------------------------
+Installing nmh, guided by script
+--------------------------------
+For routine installation on popular platforms, the shell script in
+docs/contrib/build_nmh can be used to guide you through configuration.
+It will then build and optionally (with -i) install in the configured
+location.
+
+
+------------------------
+Installing nmh, manually
+------------------------
 Please read all of the following instructions before you begin
 building nmh.
 
@@ -91,14 +100,11 @@ need an ANSI C compiler such as gcc.
        traffic.  See the discussion of the --with-smtpserver configure
        option below.
 
-   If you compile with POP support, but don't want to use it exclusively,
-   you can use the `-host' and `-user' options to `inc' and `msgchk'
-   rather than hardcoding pophost in `mts.conf'.
+   If you don't want to hardcode pophost in `mts.conf', you can use
+   the `-host' and `-user' options to `inc' and `msgchk'.
 
    Check the `mh-tailor' man page for a list of all the available options
-   for this file ("masquerade" may be of particular interest, though its
-   default value allows the most flexibility.  See the discussion of the
-   --enable-masquerade configure option below).
+   for this file.
 
 7) Edit the file `mhn.defaults' (installed in the nmh `etc' directory).
    This file contains the default profile entries for the nmh command
@@ -196,25 +202,6 @@ Options for configure
 --enable-debug
      Enable debugging support.
 
---enable-masquerade[='draft_from mmailid username_extension']
-     By default, all three masquerade options are enabled.
-
-     If this option is disabled, the mts.conf file will contain the
-     line "masquerade: " (with no value), which may be manually edited
-     later.  You may find it convenient to specify a value at
-     configure-time, however, so that each time nmh is reinstalled,
-     the right value will be there.
-
-     See the mh-tailor(5) man page for full documentation of "masquerade:".
-
-     This option will likely be removed in a future version of nmh.
-
---enable-pop
-     Enable client-side support for pop.
-
---enable-apop
-     Enable client-side support for apop (Authenticated POP).
-
 --with-editor=EDITOR  (DEFAULT is vi)
      specify the full path of the default editor to use.  If this
      option is not given, then the configuration process will search
@@ -223,16 +210,6 @@ Options for configure
      nmh command `prompter'.  If you specify `prompter', then you don't
      need to give the full pathname.
 
---with-hesiod=PREFIX
-     Specify the location of Hesiod.
-
---with-krb4=PREFIX
-     Specify the location of Kerberos V4 for KPOP support. After
-     running configure, you will need to change the POPSERVICE #define in
-     config.h if you want to use KPOP exclusively (rather than being able
-     to switch between KPOP and normal POP3).  See the comments inside
-     config.h for details.
-
 --with-locking=LOCKTYPE    (DEFAULT is dot)
      Specify the locking mechanism when attempting to "inc" or
      "msgchk" a local mail spool. Valid options are "dot",