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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 7917e299..c521c8ba 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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--- Copyright (c) 1998-2005,2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.               --
+-- Copyright (c) 1998-2006,2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.               --
 --                                                                           --
 -- Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a   --
 -- copy of this software and associated documentation files (the             --
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
 -- authorization.                                                            --
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--- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.124 2008/03/29 18:07:32 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.128 2008/08/16 21:12:51 tom Exp $
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              How to install Ncurses/Terminfo on your system
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@@ -625,20 +625,32 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
 	to do this if the target compiler has unusual flags which confuse the
 	host compiler.
 
+	You can also set the environment variable $BUILD_CFLAGS rather than
+	use this option.
+
     --with-build-cppflags=XXX
 	If cross-compiling, specify the host C preprocessor-flags.  You might
 	need to do this if the target compiler has unusual flags which confuse
 	the host compiler.
 
+	You can also set the environment variable $BUILD_CPPFLAGS rather than
+	use this option.
+
     --with-build-ldflags=XXX
 	If cross-compiling, specify the host linker-flags.  You might need to
 	do this if the target linker has unusual flags which confuse the host
 	compiler.
 
+	You can also set the environment variable $BUILD_LDFLAGS rather than
+	use this option.
+
     --with-build-libs=XXX
 	If cross-compiling, the host libraries.  You might need to do this if
 	the target environment requires unusual libraries.
 
+	You can also set the environment variable $BUILD_LIBS rather than
+	use this option.
+
     --with-caps=XXX
 	Specify an alternate terminfo capabilities file, which makes the
 	configure script look for "include/Caps.XXX".  A few systems, e.g.,
@@ -795,6 +807,14 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
 	may be unsigned.  Use this option if you need to preserve compatibility
 	with 64-bit executables.
 
+    --with-normal
+	Generate normal (i.e., static) libraries (default).
+
+	Note:  on Linux, the configure script will attempt to use the GPM
+	library via the dlsym() function call.  Use --without-dlsym to disable
+	this feature, or --without-gpm, depending on whether you wish to use
+	GPM.
+
     --with-ospeed=TYPE
 	Override type of ospeed variable, which is part of the termcap
 	compatibility interface.  In termcap, this is a 'short', which works
@@ -808,14 +828,6 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
 	those using termcap, do not use the higher speeds.  Your application
 	(or system, in general) may or may not.
 
-    --with-normal
-	Generate normal (i.e., static) libraries (default).
-
-	Note:  on Linux, the configure script will attempt to use the GPM
-	library via the dlsym() function call.  Use --without-dlsym to disable
-	this feature, or --without-gpm, depending on whether you wish to use
-	GPM.
-
     --with-profile
 	Generate profile-libraries These are named by adding "_p" to the root,
 	e.g., libncurses_p.a
@@ -898,6 +910,12 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
 	library.  As in termlib, there is no ABI difference between the
 	"wide" libticw.so and libtic.so
 
+	NOTE: Overriding the name of the tic library may be useful if you are
+	also using the --with-termlib option to rename libtinfo.  If you are
+	not doing that, renaming the tic library can result in conflicting
+	library dependencies for tic and other programs built with the tic
+	library.
+
     --with-trace
 	Configure the trace() function as part of the all models of the ncurses
 	library.  Normally it is part of the debug (libncurses_g) library only.