From dd06dcebe1fab25584e3753cea941ac901962b09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 09:12:41 +0000 Subject: added required software and Guido Neitzer's Mac OS X build instructions --- CVS-INFO | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'CVS-INFO') diff --git a/CVS-INFO b/CVS-INFO index 5bb7c88c2..1033e8df3 100644 --- a/CVS-INFO +++ b/CVS-INFO @@ -10,14 +10,10 @@ This file is only present in the CVS - never in release archives. It contains information about other files and things that the CVS repository keeps in its inner sanctum. -Use autoconf 2.50 and no earlier. Also, try having automake 1.5 and libtool -1.4.1 at least. - -You will need perl to generate the src/hugehelp.c file. The file -src/hugehelp.c.cvs is a one-shot file that you can rename to src/hugehelp.c if -you really can't generate the true file yourself! +Compile and build instructions follow below. CHANGES.0 contains ancient changes. + CHANGES.$year contains changes for the particular year. memanalyze.pl is for analyzing the output generated by curl if -DMALLOCDEBUG is used when compiling @@ -26,12 +22,38 @@ you really can't generate the true file yourself! Makefile.dist is included as the root Makefile in distribution archives - perl/contrib/ is a subdirectory with various perl scripts - - java/ is a subdirectory with the Java interface to libcurl + perl/ is a subdirectory with various perl scripts To build after having extracted everything from CVS, do this: ./buildconf ./configure make + +REQUIREMENTS + + You need the following software installed: + + o autoconf 2.50 (or later) + o automake 1.5 (or later) + o libtool 1.4 (or later) + o GNU m4 (required by autoconf) + + o nroff + perl (if you don't have nroff and perl and you for some reason + don't want to install them, you can rename the source file + src/hugehelp.c.cvs to src/hugehelp.c and avoid having to generate this + file. This will of course give you an older version of the file that isn't + up-to-date. That file was checked in once and won't be updated very + regularly.) + +MAC OS X + + For Mac OS X users, Guido Neitzer write down the following step-by-step guide: + + 1. Install fink (http://fink.sourceforge.net) + 2. Update fink to the newest version (with the installed fink) + 3. Install the latest version of autoconf, automake and m4 with fink + 4. Install version 1.4.1 of libtool - you find it in the "unstable" section + (read the manual to see how to get unstable versions) + 5. Get cURL from the cvs + 6. Build cURL with "./buildconf", "./configure", "make", "sudo make install" -- cgit v1.2.3