doc: document prerequisites in README

12 years ago · 6c5fdd5223
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 ### To build:

-Unix/Macintosh. Requires python 2.6 or 2.7 and GNU make 3.81 or newer:
+Prerequisites (Unix only):
+
+    * Python 2.6 or 2.7
+    * GNU Make 3.81 or newer
+    * libexecinfo (FreeBSD and OpenBSD only)
+
+Unix/Macintosh:

    ./configure
    make