X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=b9fd6b1ceefa3c59dbc44c5aa1c6d78104325f55;hb=refs%2Fheads%2Fpivot-table2;hp=34c0d64fff6e9d7838a3855f702439ac8bb8788a;hpb=f5d62f6969bff30fbddfd1b64f5fe9bb40c0de2e;p=pspp diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 34c0d64fff..b9fd6b1cee 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ Installation Instructions for GNU pspp ************************************** These instructions are based on the generic GNU installation -instructions, but they have been tailored for PSPP. +instructions, but they have been tailored for PSPP. These instructions +apply only to people wishing to build and install PSPP from source. Overview ======== @@ -22,6 +23,8 @@ the tarball you are installing. In 99% of cases, that is all you have to do - FINISHED! + + If any part of the above process fails, then it is likely that one or more of the necessary prerequisites is missing from your system. The following paragraphs contain highly detailed @@ -48,7 +51,7 @@ The following packages are required to install PSPP: MinGW (http://www.mingw.org/) are known to work. * The GNU Scientific Library (http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/), - version 1.8 or later, including libgslcblas included with GSL. + version 1.13 or later, including libgslcblas included with GSL. * Perl (http://www.perl.org/), version 5.005_03 or later. Perl is required during build but not after installation. @@ -57,10 +60,12 @@ The following packages are required to install PSPP: If you don't have a version already, you can install GNU libiconv (http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/). - * libintl, from GNU gettext (http://ww.gnu.org/software/gettext). + * libintl, from GNU gettext (http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext). GNU libc includes an integrated libintl, so there is no need to separately install libintl on a GNU/Linux system. + * zlib (http://www.zlib.net/). + The following packages are required to enable PSPP's graphing features. If you cannot arrange to install them, you must run `configure' with --without-cairo (in which case you will get no graphing @@ -78,8 +83,7 @@ use the GUI, you must run `configure' with --without-gui. 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 2.24.0 or later. However - it must be Gtk+ 2.something - The Gtk+-3.x series will NOT work! + * GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/), version 2.24.0 - The Gtk+-3.x series will NOT work! * GtkSourceView (http://projects.gnome.org/gtksourceview/) version 2.2 or later. @@ -89,8 +93,6 @@ The following packages are optional: Installing the following packages will allow your PSPP program to read Gnumeric files. - * zlib (http://www.zlib.net/). - * libxml2 (http://xmlsoft.org/). Installing the following packages will allow your PSPP program to write @@ -212,7 +214,7 @@ details on some of the pertinent environment variables. by setting variables in the command line or in the environment. Here is an example: - ./configure CC=c89 CFLAGS=-O2 LIBS=-lposix + ./configure CC=c89 CFLAGS=-O0 LIBS=-lposix To cross-compile PSPP, you will likely need to set the PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR environment variable to point to an