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+# C Library for accessing [Request Tracker's REST 1.0](https://rt-wiki.bestpractical.com/wiki/REST) interface
+
+# Building
+
+## Getting and preparing for configuration
+
+```sh
+$ git clone git://darapsa.org/librtclient.git
+$ cd librtclient
+$ autoreconf --install
+```
+
+## Optionally setting environment values
+
+```sh
+$ export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -g -DDEBUG -DANDROID -fPIC" # PIC might be needed later on android_armv7
+$ export LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -llog" # Android liblog
+```
+
+## Configuring for various target hosts
+
+```sh
+$ ./configure
+```
+
+or
+
+```sh
+$ CC=/usr/local/aarch64-linux-android/bin/aarch64-linux-android-clang ./configure --host=aarch64-linux-android
+```
+
+or
+
+```sh
+$ CC=/usr/local/arm-linux-androideabi/bin/arm-linux-androideabi-clang ./configure --host=arm-linux-androideabi
+```
+
+or so on.
+
+## Compiling and linking
+
+```sh
+$ make # -jN (with N an integer number of parallel tasks you allow your computer to run for compiling this)
+```