From b7debc4e7f5d50a89214421a704864a30a291cdc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Quentin Carbonneaux <quentin.carbonneaux@yale.edu>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 21:34:52 -0400
Subject: add compilation instructions

---
 README | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 0b0e5d2..cabfe1f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -6,3 +6,9 @@ tools/  Miscellaneous tools (testing).
 test/   Unit tests.
 
 The LICENSE file applies to all files distributed.
+
+- Compilation
+
+Invoke GNU make in this directory to create the executable
+file obj/qbe.  On some systems (BSD) you might have to use
+'gmake' instead of 'make'.
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