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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of DejaGNU</title>
+ <para>The upstream recommends building DejaGNU in a dedicated build
+ directory:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">mkdir -v build
+cd build</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Prepare DejaGNU for compilation:</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr
-makeinfo --html --no-split -o doc/dejagnu.html doc/dejagnu.texi
-makeinfo --plaintext -o doc/dejagnu.txt doc/dejagnu.texi</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">../configure --prefix=/usr
+makeinfo --html --no-split -o doc/dejagnu.html ../doc/dejagnu.texi
+makeinfo --plaintext -o doc/dejagnu.txt ../doc/dejagnu.texi</userinput></screen>
<para>Build and install the package:</para>