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+Installation:
+
+* Determine which is the favourite make ('make', 'gmake', 'nmake') of your
+  platform
+* The Make chooses the right makefile for you (e. g. GNUmakefile for GNU make)
+* call 'make all'
+* call 'make install'
+
+Customization of the build process:
+
+* Check out the file 'makefiles/compiler.mk' for compiler settings, choose
+  them at will
+
+New unsupported platforms, architectures, compilers
+
+* Check out 'makefiles/guess_env' and add code to detect your new
+  environment
+* Check out 'include/port/sys.h' and set the proper macros fitting
+  to your new environment
+
+
+