Make idev, hlink and file_struct + strings use allocation

[rsync/rsync.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 45f8ba6..98a0dee 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ to ./configure.  To see them, use:
 
 As of 2.4.7, rsync uses Eric Troan's popt option-parsing library.  A
 cut-down copy of release 1.5 is included in the rsync distribution,
-and will be used it there is no popt library on your build host, or if
+and will be used if there is no popt library on your build host, or if
 the --with-included-popt option is passed to ./configure.
 
 If you configure using --enable-maintainer-mode, then rsync will try
@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ to pop up an xterm on DISPLAY=:0 if it crashes.  You might find this
 useful, but it should be turned off for production builds.
 
 
+RPM NOTES
+---------
+
+Under packaging you will find .spec files for several distributions.
+The .spec file in packaging/lsb can be used for Linux systems that
+adhere to the Linux Standards Base (e.g., RedHat and others).
+
 HP-UX NOTES
 -----------
 
@@ -41,5 +48,11 @@ completely implement the "New Sockets" API.
 <http://www.ipv6.org/impl/mac.html> says that Apple do not support
 IPv6 yet.  If your build fails, try again with --disable-ipv6.
 
+IBM AIX NOTES
+-------------
 
-
+IBM AIX has a largefile problem with mkstemp.  See IBM PR-51921.
+The workaround is to append the below to config.h
+       #ifdef _LARGE_FILES
+       #undef HAVE_SECURE_MKSTEMP
+       #endif