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@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ ZFS is a modern filesystem originally developed for SOLARIS.
It provides many functionalities such as snapshots, data compression,
data recovery, filesystem (snapshot) sending/reveiving, and more.
-For more information about ZFS on linux, visit http://zfsonlinux.org
+For more information about ZFS on Linux, please visit
+https://zfsonlinux.org.
NOTE: You'll need the kernel source code to be able to compile this.
This package is kernel dependent, so you'll need to recompile it for
every new kernel you choose to run.
-If you're building this for a kernel that isn't currently running,
-you'll need to pass what that kernel's 'uname -r' output will be
-to the KERN variable when running the build script, e.g. KERN=4.19.46
+Please use KERN environment variable if target kernel version differs
+from that's of the build machine, e.g. `export KERN=5.4.7`.
-NOTE: you should run this on x86_64 systems.
+NOTE: you should run ZFS on 64-bit systems.