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authorBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2006-08-23 17:22:58 +0000
committerBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2009-06-23 12:13:57 +0200
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@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ diffs or instructions to the address given in the `README' so they can
be considered for the next release. If at some point `config.cache'
contains results you don't want to keep, you may remove or edit it.
- The file `configure.in' is used to create `configure' by a program
-called `autoconf'. You only need `configure.in' if you want to change
+ The file `configure.ac' is used to create `configure' by a program
+called `autoconf'. You only need `configure.ac' if you want to change
it or regenerate `configure' using a newer version of `autoconf'.
The simplest way to compile this package is:
@@ -56,13 +56,8 @@ Compilers and Options
Some systems require unusual options for compilation or linking that
the `configure' script does not know about. You can give `configure'
-initial values for variables by setting them in the environment. Using
-a Bourne-compatible shell, you can do that on the command line like
-this:
- CC=c89 CFLAGS=-O2 LIBS=-lposix ./configure
-
-Or on systems that have the `env' program, you can do it like this:
- env CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-s ./configure
+initial values for variables as arguments. You can do it like this:
+ ./configure CC=c89 CFLAGS=-O2 LIBS=-lposix
Compiling For Multiple Architectures
====================================
@@ -169,13 +164,23 @@ Particular Systems
is not installed, it is recommended to use the following options in order
to use an ANSI C compiler:
- env CC="cc -Ae" ./configure
+ ./configure CC="cc -Ae"
+
+ On OSF/1 a.k.a. Tru64, some versions of the default C compiler don't grok
+its <wchar.h> header file. The option -nodtk can be used as a workaround.
+If GNU CC is not installed, it is therefore recommended to try
+
+ ./configure CC="cc"
+
+and if that doesn't work, try
+
+ ./configure CC="cc -nodtk"
On AIX 3, the C include files by default don't define some necessary
prototype declarations. If GNU CC is not installed, it is recommended to
use the following options:
- env CC="xlc -D_ALL_SOURCE" ./configure
+ ./configure CC="xlc -D_ALL_SOURCE"
On BeOS, user installed software goes in /boot/home/config, not
/usr/local. It is recommended to use the following options: