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<sect2>
<title>Installation of Gettext</title>
-<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/stage1
-make
-make check
-make install</userinput></screen></para>
+<para>Prepare Gettext to be compiled:</para>
+<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/stage1</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>Compile the programs:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>make </userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>Check that the programs work correctly (this takes so long you can go
+for a walk):</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>Then install them and their documentation:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para>
</sect2>