$ git submodule update --init
-Git submodule support is weak before versions 1.6 and later, you
-should probably upgrade Git if your version is older.
+Git submodule support is weak before versions 1.6 and later, upgrade Git if
+your version is older.
The next step is to get other files needed to build, which are
extracted from other source packages:
$ ./bootstrap
-And there you are! Just
+If it fails with missing symbols (e.g., "error: possibly undefined macro:
+AC_PROG_GNU_M4"), you are likely to have forgotten the submodule
+initialization part. Otherwise, there you are! Just
$ ./configure
$ make
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