Update README.md
Patch: Ting Sun
This closes #2317
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@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
./configure
You may need to specify the location of the boost files explicitly.
-If you installed boost in /usr/local, you would run configure as follows:
+If you installed boost in `/usr/local`, you would run configure as follows:
./configure --with-boost=/usr/local
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
Please be aware that the Python library will ignore the --prefix option
and just install wherever Python's distutils puts it (usually along
-the lines of /usr/lib/pythonX.Y/site-packages/). If you need to control
+the lines of `/usr/lib/pythonX.Y/site-packages/`). If you need to control
where the Python modules are installed, set the PY_PREFIX variable.
(DESTDIR is respected for Python and C++.)