Update README.checkout to be more generic.

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Important note:
To reduce bandwidth and needless updates, the Subversion tree does not
To reduce bandwidth and needless updates, the source repository does not
contain automatically-generated files, even when those files are
normally present in the distribution tarballs.
Therefore, if you're building from the sources obtained via Subversion,
you'll need to have at least GNU Autoconf (2.61 or newer) and GNU
Automake (1.10 or newer) installed on your system. To generate the Info
documentation, you will need the GNU Texinfo package. Those packages are
available from <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/<package>/> and its mirrors,
listed at <http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html>.
Therefore, if you're building from the sources obtained from the source
repository, you'll need to have at least GNU Autoconf (2.61 or newer)
and GNU Automake (1.10 or newer) installed on your system. To generate
the Info documentation, you will need the GNU Texinfo package. Those
packages are available from <ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/<package>/> and
its mirrors, listed at <http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html>. Generating
the wget.1 manpage, and running some tests, requires Perl.
In case you aren't used to running autotools manually to generate the
necessary configure script, a script called autogen.sh has been