diff --git a/README b/README.md
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rename from README
rename to README.md
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--- a/README
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ autoheader
 automake -ac
 autoconf
 ./configure && make
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```