X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=5d79c55e44109acb8e00ab5859ac2a03220e6fec;hb=cf8e13654be26583755ad9d9c4128c9b6ec925a7;hp=64675e035c1bed871470a47b5ec489b174d39c23;hpb=6435b289a7c00df2445a491490869d7d1f2bc3bc;p=pspp-builds.git diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 64675e03..5d79c55e 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -PSPP Installation Instructions -****************************** +Installation Instructions for GNU pspp +************************************** These instructions are based on the generic GNU installation instructions, but they have been tailored for PSPP. @@ -44,14 +44,26 @@ The following packages are required to enable PSPPIRE, the graphical user interface for PSPP. If you cannot install them or do not wish to use the GUI, you must run `configure' with --without-gui. - * pkg-config (http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/wiki/). + * pkg-config (http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/wiki/). Versions + 0.18 and 0.19 have a bug that will prevent library detection, + but other versions should be fine. - * GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/), version 2.8.0 or later, although we - recommend version 2.10.2 or later. + * GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/), version 2.12.0 or later. * libglade (http://www.jamesh.id.au/software/libglade/), version 2.6 or later. +Installing the following packages will allow your PSPP binary to read +Gnumeric files. + + * pkg-config (http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/wiki/). Versions + 0.18 and 0.19 have a bug that will prevent library detection, + but other versions should be fine. + + * zlib (http://www.zlib.net/). + + * libxml2 (http://xmlsoft.org/). + The following packages are optional. * libncurses (http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/). Without it, @@ -66,11 +78,8 @@ The following packages are optional. later. Installing Texinfo will allow you to build PSPP documentation in PostScript or PDF format. - * zlib (http://www.zlib.net/). Installing zlib and libxml2 will - allow your PSPP binary to read Gnumeric files. - - * libxml2 (http://xmlsoft.org/). Installing zlib and libxml2 will - allow your PSPP binary to read Gnumeric files. + * libpq, from Postgresql (http://postgresql.org). This enables PSPP + to read Postgresql databases. Basic Installation ================== @@ -193,6 +202,12 @@ Optional Features Build the gui developer tools. There is no reason to use this option unless you're involved with the development of PSPP +`--without-lib{xx}' + Optional libraries should normally be detected and the relevant + functionality will be built they exist. However, on some poorly + configured systems a library may exist, but be totally broken. + In these cases you can use --without-lib{xx} to force configure + to disregard it. Defining Variables ==================