X-Git-Url: https://www.ginac.de/ginac.git//ginac.git?p=ginac.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=2c60d2d365ba3388da73539f7eac2a6e197adf31;hp=038ae7629cd8c69607701ab77c35df6b1c1c3800;hb=ab6bd00e2a10801a50efa5be5a88b4c99b0af30a;hpb=781107fc309db9eadc2e0540d35d9813da0afd4d;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 038ae762..2c60d2d3 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -10,13 +10,20 @@ different or older compiler you are on your own. Note that you may have to use the same compiler you compiled CLN with because of differing name-mangling schemes. +To build the GiNaC tutorial and reference manual the doxygen utility +(it can be downloaded from http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen) and +TeX are necessary. + Known to work with: - - Linux on x86, Alpha and Sparc using GCC 3.0.x, 3.1 and 3.2. + - Linux on x86, Alpha and Sparc using GCC 3.x and 4.0. Known not to work with: - GCC 2.96 or earlier because proper exception and standard library support is missing there. +If you install from CVS, you also need GNU autoconf (>=2.59) and +automake (>=1.7) to be installed. + INSTALLATION ============ @@ -30,11 +37,12 @@ To install from a source .tar.bz2 distribution: To install from CVS: - $ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvsthep.physik.uni-mainz.de:/home/cvs login + $ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.ginac.de:/home/cvs/GiNaC login [enter "anoncvs" as the password] - $ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvsthep.physik.uni-mainz.de:/home/cvs co GiNaC + $ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.ginac.de:/home/cvs/GiNaC co GiNaC $ cd GiNaC - $ ./autogen.sh + $ autoreconf -i + $ ./configure $ make [become root if necessary] # make install @@ -96,12 +104,13 @@ install CLN properly on your system before continuing with GiNaC. Problems building ginsh ----------------------- -The most common reason why this doesn't succeed is the absence of +The most common reason why this doesn't succeed is the absence of GNU libreadline and/or the corresponding header files. Depending on what your system/distribution is, you will have to install a package called libreadline and maybe libreadline-dev. If your system's vendor doesn't supply such packages, go to and compile -it yourself. +it yourself. Note that non-GNU versions of libreadline (in particular +one shipped with Mac OS X) are not supported at the moment. Problems with missing standard header files -------------------------------------------