diff --git a/CVS-INFO b/CVS-INFO
index 39d9c0eef..68836fa73 100644
--- a/CVS-INFO
+++ b/CVS-INFO
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ perl/         is a subdirectory with various perl scripts
 
 To build after having extracted everything from CVS, do this:
 
-% automake
-% aclocal
-% autoheader
-% autoconf
-% ./configure
-% make
+automake
+aclocal
+autoheader
+autoconf
+./configure
+make