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diff --git a/doc/build-unix.md b/doc/build-unix.md index ab5fbad521..1d75c206e5 100644 --- a/doc/build-unix.md +++ b/doc/build-unix.md @@ -2,6 +2,16 @@ UNIX BUILD NOTES ==================== Some notes on how to build Bitcoin in Unix. +Note +--------------------- +Always use absolute paths to configure and compile bitcoin and the dependencies, +for example, when specifying the the path of the dependency: + + ../dist/configure --enable-cxx --disable-shared --with-pic --prefix=$BDB_PREFIX + +Here BDB_PREFIX must absolute path - it is defined using $(pwd) which ensures +the usage of the absolute path. + To Build --------------------- |