[jhbuild] Update manual for 1 way to install JHBuild (GNOME bug 654555)



commit 0d2bd9412c61cfcb55ab4ecdbc0eb73a7c4259b7
Author: Craig Keogh <cskeogh adam com au>
Date:   Sun Jul 31 21:46:49 2011 +0930

    Update manual for 1 way to install JHBuild (GNOME bug 654555)

 doc/C/jhbuild.xml |   21 ++++++++++++---------
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/doc/C/jhbuild.xml b/doc/C/jhbuild.xml
index 806dc5e..f4be551 100644
--- a/doc/C/jhbuild.xml
+++ b/doc/C/jhbuild.xml
@@ -115,15 +115,18 @@
 <computeroutput>...</computeroutput>
 <prompt>$</prompt></screen>
 
-      <para>Alternatively, if autotools or gnome-doc-utils is not installed,
-        install JHBuild as follows:</para>
-
-<screen><prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>cd jhbuild</userinput>
-<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>make -f Makefile.plain</userinput>
-<computeroutput>...</computeroutput>
-<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>make -f Makefile.plain install</userinput>
-<computeroutput>...</computeroutput>
-<prompt>$</prompt></screen>
+      <para>If <application>gnome-common</application>,
+        <application>gnome-doc-utils</application> and
+        <application>autotools</application> are available,
+        <filename>autogen.sh</filename> will configure JHBuild to install via
+        <application>autotools</application>. If
+        <application>gnome-common</application>,
+        <application>gnome-doc-utils</application> and
+        <application>autotools</application> are not available,
+        <filename>autogen.sh</filename> will configure JHBuild to install via a
+        plain Makefile. To always use the plain Makefile method pass
+        <option>--simple-install</option> to <filename>autogen.sh</filename>.
+      </para>
 
       <para>If the above steps complete successfully, a small shell script
         will be installed in <filename>~/.local/bin</filename> to start JHBuild.



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