-1. If you don't have SCons version 0.98.1 or newer, get it from
-http://wwww.scons.org.
-
-2. If you don't have SWIG version 1.3.31 or newer, get it from
-http://wwww.swig.org.
-
-3. Make sure you also have gcc version 3.4.6 or newer, Python 2.4 or newer
-(the dev version with header files), zlib, and the m4 preprocessor.
-
-4. In this directory, type 'scons build/ALPHA_SE/tests/debug/quick'. This
-will build the debug version of the m5 binary (m5.debug) for the Alpha
-syscall emulation target, and run the quick regression tests on it.
-
-If you have questions, please send mail to m5-users@m5sim.org
-
-WHAT'S INCLUDED (AND NOT)
--------------------------
+Once you have all dependencies resolved, type 'scons
+build/<ARCH>/gem5.opt' where ARCH is one of ARM, NULL, MIPS, POWER, SPARC,
+or X86. This will build an optimized version of the gem5 binary (gem5.opt)
+for the the specified architecture. See
+http://www.gem5.org/documentation/general_docs/building for more details and
+options.