-* Quick start guide:
-0) make sure you read the INSTALL file.
-1) start the deamon in background as root: avahi -D
-2) start the Gui to browse zeroconf network as your user: avahi-discover
+A stripped-down version of the Avahi service discovery suite
+containing only the common and core components
-* Basic instructions to control the avahi deamon (as root):
-- starting it: avahi
-- starting it in background: avahi -D
-- stopping it: avahi -k
+TO BUILD FROM GIT:
+
+autoreconf # first time
+./configure
+make
+
+requires: libtool, pkgconfig, autoconf, automake
+
+
+TO BUILD THE API DOCUMENTATION:
+
+make doxygen-doc
+
+requires: doxygen
+
+
+CONFIGURE SWITCHES:
+
+--enable-tests
+build some test programs, including those for 'make check'.