X-Git-Url: https://www.ginac.de/ginac.git//ginac.git?p=ginac.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=e3fdb7bfda3f1277d1ececd9398f7fce18dfaa1a;hp=d36c8e9d5c8f20f25babd151d67973ae413b2565;hb=ff4d880932862000fce73efc3fb6da49c8d63ed6;hpb=bf0d26572edecc37d98aec715e14fbd71a8c0315
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index d36c8e9d..e3fdb7bf 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@ PREREQUISITES
GiNaC requires the CLN library by Bruno Haible installed on your system.
It is available from .
-You will also need a decent ANSI-compliant C++-compiler. We recommend the
-C++ compiler from the GNU compiler collection, GCC >= 3.4. If you have a
+You will also need a decent ISO C++-11 compiler. We recommend the C++
+compiler from the GNU compiler collection, GCC >= 4.9. If you have a
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.
The pkg-config utility is required for configuration, it can be downloaded
-from .
+from . Also Python version >= 2.6 is
+required.
To build the GiNaC tutorial and reference manual the doxygen utility
(it can be downloaded from http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen) and
@@ -19,16 +20,12 @@ TeX are necessary.
Known to work with:
- Linux on x86 and x86_64 using
- - GCC 3.4, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3.x (x >= 1), 4.4, 4.5, and 4.6
- - Clang 2.8
- - Windows on x86 using GCC 3.4 (MinGW)
+ - GCC 4.9, 5.1, and 5.2
+ - Clang 3.5.0
Known not to work with:
- Clang 2.7 and earlier due to poor C++ support.
- - GCC 4.3.0 due to the compiler bug,
- see .
- - GCC 2.96 or earlier because proper exception and standard library support
- is missing there.
+ - GCC < 4.6.0 due to missing C++-11 support
If you install from git, you also need GNU autoconf (>=2.59), automake (>=1.8),
libtool (>= 1.5), python (>= 2.5), bison (>= 2.3), flex (>= 2.5.33) to be installed.