-Check output of "./configure --help" for configuration options.
-In particular, it is possible to disable some features, like --disable-google in order to disable any Google stuff.
+Obtaining Viking
+================
+
+You can download tarball of latest released version at
+http://sourceforge.net/projects/viking/files
+
+You can also retrieve the latest development version on the official
+Git repository:
+ $ git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/viking/code viking
+
+Installing Viking
+=================
+
+Dependencies
+------------
+
+On debian Sid, following packages must be installed before building:
+ # sudo apt install gtk-doc-tools gnome-doc-utils libpng-dev libgtk-3-dev libgexiv2-dev libgps-dev libbz2-dev libmagic-dev
+nettle-dev libzip-dev libicu-dev
+
+The following packages are needed (they are included by default in Debian Sid, but not in other distributions). They
+must be installed too:
+ # sudo apt-get install libcurl4-gnutls-dev libgtk2.0-dev
+
+The following packages are also used, but they can be disabled with configure option, if desired:
+ # sudo apt-get install libsqlite3-dev nettle-dev libmapnik-dev
+
+Actual Build
+------------
+
+If you downloaded Viking from Git, you have to:
+ $ ./autogen.sh
+
+Next, or if you downloaded a tarball, you have to:
+ $ ./configure
+ $ make