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<sect2>
<title>Installation of Patch</title>
-<para>Prepare Patch for compilation:</para>
+<para>Prepare Patch for compilation (the preprocessor flag
+<emphasis>-D_GNU_SOURCE</emphasis> is only needed on PowerPCs, on other
+machines you can leave it out):</para>
<screen><userinput>CPPFLAGS=-D_GNU_SOURCE ./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
-<para>Again, the preprocessor flag <emphasis>-D_GNU_SOURCE</emphasis> is only
-needed on the PowerPC platform. On other architectures you can leave it out.</para>
-
<para>Compile the package:</para>
<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>