Rework building: Windows changes to handle extensions and product names
[openssl.git] / Configurations / README
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@@ -400,7 +400,13 @@ $sourcedir and $builddir, which are the locations of the source
 directory for the current build.info file and the corresponding build
 directory, all relative to the top of the build tree.
 
 directory for the current build.info file and the corresponding build
 directory, all relative to the top of the build tree.
 
-To begin with, things to be built are declared by setting specific
+'Configure' only knows inherently about the top build.info file.  For
+any other directory that has one, further directories to look into
+must be indicated like this:
+
+    SUBDIRS=something someelse
+
+On to things to be built; they are declared by setting specific
 variables:
 
     PROGRAMS=foo bar
 variables:
 
     PROGRAMS=foo bar