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1.1     ! root        1: --
        !             2: -- README.NeXT
        !             3: --
        !             4: -- Lennart Lovstrand, Thu Dec 10 16:28:00 1992
        !             5: --
        !             6: 
        !             7: Attention Emacs Builders -- This version of GNU Emacs has been endowed with a
        !             8: carefully crafted Makefile that will create a Jasperized environment for Emacs
        !             9: in which to build and install the various parts in their preferred locations
        !            10: on a NeXT system.  It will even make sure that config.h and paths.h are set up
        !            11: to build a NeXT version of Emacs and synchronize version.el with the current
        !            12: SGS version of the Emacs source.  All this with absolutely no change to the
        !            13: GNU distribution at all.  (Not unless it itself changes in some drastic way,
        !            14: of course.)
        !            15: 
        !            16: All you need to do to incorporate a new version of Emacs from FSF are the
        !            17: following easy 6 steps:
        !            18: 
        !            19: 1. Unpack the compressed tar file.
        !            20:        % tar xvfp emacs-42.13.tar.Z
        !            21: 
        !            22: 2. cd to the top level directory.
        !            23:        % cd emacs-42.13
        !            24: 
        !            25: 3. Rename Makefile to be Makefile.orig.
        !            26:        % mv Makefile Makefile.orig
        !            27: 
        !            28: 4. Copy Makefile.NeXT, README.NeXT, and SGS_ENV from the old version of emacs.
        !            29:        % cp -p <olddir>/*.NeXT SGS_ENV .
        !            30: 
        !            31: 5. Link Makefile.NeXT to Makefile
        !            32:        % ln Makefile.NeXT Makefile
        !            33: 
        !            34: 6. You're done; do "make" to try it out!

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