changeset 104860:216634f325ab

Don't mention maintainer-clean, since `make bootstrap' does this now. (With the exception that it does not remove Makefile from lisp/ or src/).
author Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
date Sat, 05 Sep 2009 18:53:34 +0000
parents 04c1c903e532
children ea878f8b6510
files INSTALL.CVS
diffstat 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/INSTALL.CVS	Sat Sep 05 17:47:06 2009 +0000
+++ b/INSTALL.CVS	Sat Sep 05 18:53:34 2009 +0000
@@ -44,13 +44,8 @@
   $ make autoloads
 
 If either of the above partial procedures fails, try "make bootstrap".
-
-Very occasionally changes in the source can introduce
-incompatibilities with previous builds.  If a bootstrap fails, as a
-last resort try "make maintainer-clean" before configuring and
-bootstrapping again.  If CPU time is not an issue, the most thorough
-way to rebuild, and avoid any spurious problems, is always to use this
-method.
+If CPU time is not an issue, the most thorough way to rebuild, and
+avoid any spurious problems, is always to use this method.
 
 Users of non-Posix systems (MS-Windows etc.) should run the
 platform-specific configuration scripts (nt/configure.bat, config.bat,