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authorJason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>2017-01-05 19:41:20 +0100
committerJason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>2017-01-05 19:41:23 +0100
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tools: add installation note for distros
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@@ -41,3 +41,8 @@ The first section is rather standard. The second section is not:
wg-quick(8). If you don't use systemd, you certainly don't want this, and
should set it to `no'. If systemd isn't auto-detected, but you still would
like to install it, set this to `yes'.
+
+If you're a simple `make && make install` kind of user, you can get away with
+not setting these variables and relying on the auto-detection. However, if
+you're writing a package for a distro, you'll want to explicitly set these,
+depending on what you want.