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@@ -18,7 +18,17 @@ There are a few restrictions: file containing main() (e.g. if main() is in maje.c, the binary will be called maje). -Maje has no command line options, and supports only a single (optional) -operand. If given, the operand is the path to a directory containing source -for an out-of-source-tree build. If not specified, Maje defaults to using -the current directory (.). +Usage +===== + +Run Maje with: + + maje [-n] [dir] + +By default, Maje will execute `make` when it is done creating the Makefile. Use +the `-n` option to prevent this. + +By default, Maje generates a Makefile for sources in the current directory. +You can specify a directory as a command line parameter to generate a Makefile +to build binaries in a separate directory from the source. Maje will always +build Makefiles and binaries in the current directory. |