X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pspp;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=3016d0261970bb1132ab88d59bfdfcb351494f37;hp=d3a469cf6ee124c7c583abc233e10abfa3081035;hb=refs%2Fheads%2Fctables10;hpb=9a331fe64eb814ae5c1322e21717a04fb254bf65 diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index d3a469cf6e..3016d02619 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -2,14 +2,45 @@ 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 +======== + +PSPP uses the standard GNU configuration system. Therefore, if all is well, +the following simple procedure should work, even on non-GNU systems: + + tar -xzf pspp-*.tar.gz + cd pspp-* + ./configure + make + sudo make install + +Obviously, you should replace 'pspp-*' in the above, with the name of +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 +information which will help you fix this. + Before You Install ================== Before you install PSPP, you will need to install certain prerequisite packages. You may also want to install other packages that enable -additional functionality in PSPP. +additional functionality in PSPP. Please note, if you are installing +any of the libararies mentioned below using pre-prepared binary +packages provided by popular GNU/Linux vendors, you may need to ensure +that you install the "development" versions (normally postfixed with +-dev or -devel). If you do not know whether you have these installed already, you may proceed to "Basic Installation", below. The PSPP configuration @@ -18,27 +49,30 @@ not present on your system. The following packages are required to install PSPP: - * An ANSI C compiler and tool chain. On Unix-like systems, we + * A C compiler and tool chain. On Unix-like systems, we recommend GCC, but any modern compilation environment should work. On Microsoft Windows, Cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com/) and MinGW (http://www.mingw.org/) are known to work. * The GNU Scientific Library (http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/), - version 1.6 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 + * Python (https://python.org/), version 3.4 or later. Python is required during build but not after installation. * iconv, which should be installed as part of a Unix-like system. If you don't have a version already, you can install GNU libiconv (http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/). -The following package is required to enable PSPP's graphing features. -If you cannot arrange to install it, you must run `configure' with ---without-libplot. + * Cairo (http://cairographics.org/), version 1.12 or later. + + * Pango (http://www.pango.org/), version 1.22 or later. - * libplot, from GNU plotutils - (http://www.gnu.org/software/plotutils/). + * zlib (http://www.zlib.net/). + + * libxml2 (http://xmlsoft.org/). + + * gettext version 0.20 or later. The following packages are required to enable PSPPIRE, the graphical user interface for PSPP. If you cannot install them or do not wish to @@ -48,27 +82,26 @@ 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 2.12.0 or later. + * GTK+ (http://www.gtk.org/), version 3.22.0 or later. -Installing the following packages will allow your PSPP binary to read -Gnumeric files. + * GtkSourceView (http://projects.gnome.org/gtksourceview/) + version 3.x (3.4.2 or later) or 4.x. - * 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. + * GNU Spread Sheet Widget (http://www.gnu.org/software/ssw) + version 0.7 or later. - To cross-compile PSPP, you will likely need to set the - PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR environment variable to point to an - appropriate pkg-config for the cross-compilation environment. +The following packages are only needed to build and test the Perl +module: - * zlib (http://www.zlib.net/). + * Perl (https://www.perl.org/), version 5.005_03 or later. - * libxml2 (http://xmlsoft.org/). + * The Config::Perl::V module for Perl (https://cpan.org). -The following packages are optional. + * Optionally, the Text::Diff and Memory::Usage modules for Perl + (https://cpan.org). These modules enable PSPP to test its Perl + module more thoroughly. - * libncurses (http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/). Without it, - PSPP will assume it is running in an 80x25 terminal. +Other optional packages: * libreadline and libhistory (http://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html). Without @@ -79,13 +112,15 @@ The following packages are optional. later. Installing Texinfo will allow you to build PSPP documentation in PostScript or PDF format. - * libpq, from Postgresql (http://postgresql.org). This enables PSPP - to read Postgresql databases. + * libpq, from Postgresql (http://postgresql.org). This enables PSPP + to read Postgresql databases. The tests for the Postgresql + interface, but not the Postgresql interface itself, requires the + Postgresql server to be installed. Basic Installation ================== -These are installation instructions specific to PSPP (including PSPPIRE, +These are installation instructions specific to PSPP (including PSPPIRE, the graphic user interface). These instructions contain the information most commonly needed by people wishing to build the program from source. More detailed information can be found in the @@ -153,6 +188,10 @@ release. root permissions. If you cannot get root permissions, see "Installation Names", below. + Please note: The `make install' target does NOT install the perl + module (see below). To install the perl module, you must change to + the `perl-module' directory and manually run `make install' there. + 5. You can remove the program binaries and object files from the source code directory by typing `make clean'. To also remove the files that `configure' created (so you can compile the package for @@ -169,9 +208,58 @@ 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 - - See "Defining Variables", below, for more details. + ./configure CC=c89 CFLAGS=-O0 LIBS=-lposix + +Cross Compiling +=============== + +To cross-compile PSPP, you will likely need to set the +PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR environment variable to point to an +appropriate pkg-config for the cross-compilation environment. + +Part of cross-compiling procedure builds a native binary. Therefore, you +will need not only the dependent libraries for your target, but also for the +build machine. This is because the native version is used to create +examples for the user manual. + +To do a windows cross compilation on a debian build machine, the mingw64 +cross build system can be used. First you have to install the build +dependencies with + +sudo apt install -y build-essential python3 perl texinfo texlive \ + libgsl-dev libgtk-3-dev libgtksourceview-3.0-dev \ + pkg-config gperf git zip curl autoconf libtool \ + gettext libreadline-dev appstream \ + mingw-w64 meson ninja-build \ + imagemagick wget nsis texlive-plain-generic + +To build windows 64bit installers from the latest nightly do the following steps + +mkdir sandbox +sandboxdir=`pwd`/sandbox +curl -o pspp.tgz https://benpfaff.org/~blp/pspp-master/latest-source.tar.gz +tar -xzf pspp.tgz +./pspp-/Windows/build-dependencies --arch=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --sandbox=$sandboxdir +mkdir build +cd build +../pspp-/configure --host="x86_64-w64-mingw32" \ + CPPFLAGS="-I$sandboxdir/Install/include" \ + LDFLAGS="-L$sandboxdir/Install/lib" \ + PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR="$sandboxdir/Install/lib/pkgconfig" \ + --prefix=$sandboxdir/psppinst \ + --enable-relocatable +make -j4 +make install +make install-html +make install-pdf +make Windows/installers + +The windows installers are then available in the build/Windows directory. Note that +building via mingw64-configure/make does not work because some example outputs for the +documentation are created during the build process. That requires a native version also +during the cross compile build which does not work with mingw64-configure. + +See "Defining Variables", below, for more details. Installation Names ================== @@ -204,23 +292,15 @@ you can set and what kinds of files go in them. You can cause programs to be installed with an extra prefix or suffix on their names by giving `configure' the option -`--program-prefix=PREFIX' or `--program-suffix=SUFFIX'. +`--program-prefix=PREFIX' or `--program-suffix=SUFFIX'. Optional Features ================= -`--without-libplot' - Don't compile in support for charts (using libplot). This is - useful if your system doesn't have the libplot library. - `--without-gui' Don't build the PSPPIRE gui. Use this option if you only want to build the command line version of PSPP. -`--with-gui-tools' - 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 @@ -228,18 +308,15 @@ Optional Features In these cases you can use --without-lib{xx} to force configure to disregard it. -`--enable-anachronistic-dependencies' - If you use this option, some of the checks for dependent libraries - will be relaxed, permitting configure to succeed when older versions - of libraries are detected. Use of this option is not recommended. - If you use it, some features may be missing and the build may fail - with obscure error messages. +`--without-perl-module' + Disable building the Perl module, in case it does not build properly + or you do not need it. `--enable-relocatable' This option is useful for building a package which can be installed into an arbitrary directory and freely copied to any other directory. If you use this option, you will probably want to install the pspp - with a command similar to "make install DESTDIR=". + with a command similar to "make install DESTDIR=". Defining Variables ================== @@ -298,7 +375,7 @@ Generic `configure' Options `configure --help' for more details. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007 Free +Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is free documentation; the Free Software Foundation gives