README clarification from giacomo

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Axel Kohlmeyer 2017-07-20 15:25:27 -04:00
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This directory has source files to build a library that LAMMPS
links against when using the USER-COLVARS package.
This library must be built with a C++ compiler, *before* LAMMPS is built, so
that LAMMPS can link against it. You can use the provided Makefile.* files or
create your own, specific to your compiler and system. For example:
This library must be built with a C++ compiler, *before* LAMMPS is built and
*after* packages are configured, so that LAMMPS can link against it.
You can use the provided Makefile.* files or create your own, specific to your
compiler and system. For example:
cd src
make yes-user-colvars
cd ../lib/colvars
make -f Makefile.g++
will use the GNU C++ compiler and is a good template to start.
where Makefile.g++ uses the GNU C++ compiler and is a good template to start.
**Optional**: if you use the Install.py script provided in this folder, you
can give the machine name as the '-m' argument. This can be the suffix of one