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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ creates the following executable files in the current directory:
add_person_java list_people_java
add_person_python list_people_python
-If you only want to compile examples in one language, use "make cpp",
+If you only want to compile examples in one language, use "make cpp"*,
"make java", or "make python".
All of these programs simply take an address book file as their parameter.
@@ -23,3 +23,7 @@ The add_person programs will create the file if it doesn't already exist.
These examples are part of the Protocol Buffers tutorial, located at:
http://code.google.com/apis/protocolbuffers/docs/tutorials.html
+
+* Note that on some platforms you may have to edit the Makefile and remove
+"-lpthread" from the linker commands (perhaps replacing it with something else).
+We didn't do this automatically because we wanted to keep the example simple.