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maint: consolidate Introductions of README and README.alpha.

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* README (Introduction): Rewritten to a more logical order for
first time users, incorporating some additional text that was
previously only in README.alpha.
* README.alpha (Introduction): Adjust to match.

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2010-09-18 Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org>
maint: consolidate Introductions of README and README.alpha.
* README (Introduction): Rewritten to a more logical order for
first time users, incorporating some additional text that was
previously only in README.alpha.
* README.alpha (Introduction): Adjust to match.
maint: copy the Version Numbering section into README.alpha.
* README.alpha (Version Numbering): No less useful for users
of alpha releases. Copied from README.

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the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable
interface.
To use Libtool, add the new generic library building commands to your
Makefile, Makefile.in, or Makefile.am. See the documentation for
details.
Libtool's home page is:
http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/libtool.html
http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/libtool.html
See the file NEWS for a description of recent changes to Libtool.
See the file INSTALL for generic instructions on how to build and install
Libtool. Please see the file doc/notes.txt for some platform-specific
information. Please note that you need GNU make to build Libtool.
Please note that you can build GNU Libtool from this directory using a
vendor Make program as long as this is an official release tarball;
otherwise you will need GNU Make for sane VPATH support. See the file
INSTALL for complete generic instructions on how to build and install
Libtool. Also, see the file doc/notes.txt for some platform- specific
information.
See the info node (libtool)Tested Platforms. (or the file
doc/PLATFORMS) for a list of platforms that Libtool supports.
See the info node (libtool)Tested Platforms. (or the file doc/PLATFORMS)
for a list of platforms that Libtool already supports.
Please try it on all the platforms you have access to:
* If it builds and passes the test suite (`gmake check'), please send
a short note to the libtool mailing list <libtool@gnu.org> with a
subject line including the string `[PLATFORM]', and containing the
details from the end of `./libtool --help' in the body.
* Otherwise, see `Reporting Bugs' below for how to help us fix any
problems you discover.
To use Libtool, add the new generic library building commands to your
Makefile, Makefile.in, or Makefile.am. See the documentation for
details.
2. Reporting Bugs

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1. Introduction
===============
This is an alpha testing release of GNU Libtool, please try it on all
the platforms you have access to. Using it more or less implicitly
signs you up to help us find whatever problems you report.
This is an alpha testing release of GNU Libtool, a generic library
support script. Libtool hides the complexity of using shared libraries
behind a consistent, portable interface.
See the file INSTALL for generic instructions on how to build and install
Libtool. Please see the file doc/notes.txt for some platform-specific
information. Please note that you need GNU make to build Libtool.
Libtool's home page is:
If it builds and passes the test suite (`gmake check'), please send
notification to the libtool mailing list <libtool@gnu.org> with a
subject line including the string `[PLATFORM]'.
http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/libtool.html
See the file NEWS for a description of recent changes to Libtool.
Please note that you can build GNU Libtool from this directory using a
vendor Make program as long as this is an official release tarball;
otherwise you will need GNU Make for sane VPATH support. See the file
INSTALL for complete generic instructions on how to build and install
Libtool. Also, see the file doc/notes.txt for some platform- specific
information.
See the info node (libtool)Tested Platforms. (or the file doc/PLATFORMS)
for a list of platforms that Libtool already supports.
Please try it on all the platforms you have access to:
* If it builds and passes the test suite (`gmake check'), please send
a short note to the libtool mailing list <libtool@gnu.org> with a
subject line including the string `[PLATFORM]', and containing the
details from the end of `./libtool --help' in the body.
* Otherwise, see `Reporting Bugs' below for how to help us fix any
problems you discover.
To use Libtool, add the new generic library building commands to your
Makefile, Makefile.in, or Makefile.am. See the documentation for
details.
2. Reporting Bugs