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diff --git a/DEPENDENCIES b/DEPENDENCIES new file mode 100644 index 0000000..59dc96c --- /dev/null +++ b/DEPENDENCIES @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +The following packages should be installed before GNU gettext is installed: + +* GNU libiconv + + Not needed on systems with + - glibc 2.2 or newer, or + - MacOS X 10.3 or newer, or + - NetBSD 3.0 or newer. + But highly recommended on all other systems. + Needed for character set conversion of PO files from/to Unicode. + + Homepage: + http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/ + + Download: + http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libiconv/ + ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libiconv/ + + If it is installed in a nonstandard directory, pass the option + --with-libintl-prefix=DIR to 'configure'. + +* GNU ncurses (preferred) or libtermcap (discouraged). + + Required. + Needed for the --color option of the various programs. + + Homepage: + http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/ + + Download: + http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ncurses/ + ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ncurses/ + + If it is installed in a nonstandard directory, pass the option + --with-ncurses-prefix=DIR or --with-libtermcap-prefix to 'configure'. + +* expat 1.95 or newer + + Recommended. + Needed for 'xgettext', so that it can parse Glade XML files. + + Homepage: + http://expat.sourceforge.net/ + + Download: + http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10127 + + If it is installed in a nonstandard directory, pass the option + --with-libexpat-prefix to 'configure'. + +* A Java runtime and compiler (e.g. GNU gcj or kaffe). + + Recommended. + Needed for building libintl.jar. Also needed for 'msgfmt' and + 'msgunfmt', so that they can handle Java classes and properties files. + + Homepage: + http://gcc.gnu.org/java/ + http://www.kaffe.org/ + + Download: + http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/ + http://www.kaffe.org/ftp/pub/kaffe/v1.1.x-development/ + +* A C# runtime and compiler (e.g. pnet or mono). + + Recommended + Needed for building GNU.Gettext.dll. Also needed for 'msgfmt' and + 'msgunfmt', so that they can handle C# resources and assemblies. + + Homepage: + http://www.southern-storm.com.au/portable_net.html + + Download: + http://www.southern-storm.com.au/portable_net.html#download + http://www.mono-project.com/Downloads + + If more than one C# is installed, pass the option --enable-csharp=IMPL + to 'configure', to disambiguate. + +* libxml2 + + Optional. + Needed for the --color option of the various programs. + If not present, a subset of libxml2 (included in this package) will be + compiled into libgettextlib. + + Homepage: + http://xmlsoft.org/ + + Download: + ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/ + + If it is installed in a nonstandard directory, pass the option + --with-libxml2-prefix=DIR to 'configure'. + +* GNOME glib2 + + Optional. + Needed for the --color option of the various programs. + If not present, a subset of libglib2 (included in this package) will be + compiled into libgettextlib. + + Homepage: + http://developer.gnome.org/arch/gtk/glib.html + + Download: + http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/glib/ + + If it is installed in a nonstandard directory, pass the option + --with-libglib-2.0-prefix=DIR to 'configure'. + +* GNOME libcroco 0.6.1 or newer + + Optional. + Needed for the --color option of the various programs. + If not present, a copy of libcroco-0.6.1 (included in this package) will + be compiled into libgettextlib. + + Homepage: + http://www.freespiders.org/projects/libcroco/ + + Download: + http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libcroco/0.6/ + + If it is installed in a nonstandard directory, pass the option + --with-libcroco-0.6-prefix=DIR to 'configure'. |