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Posted to dev@qpid.apache.org by Jim Meyering <ji...@meyering.net> on 2006/12/08 13:41:42 UTC

qpid/cpp/README-dev additions

Minor changes:

	* README-dev: Don't mention precise versions; they get out of date.
	Add pkgconfig (aka pkg-config) to the list.
	Emphasize the need for the latest stable versions of these tools.

Index: README-dev
===================================================================
--- README-dev	(revision 483505)
+++ README-dev	(working copy)
@@ -2,19 +2,26 @@

 == Prerequisites ==

-As per README-dist plus:
- * autoconf 2.59: http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf
- * automake 1.9.6: http://www.gnu.org/software/automake
- * libtool 1.5: http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool
- * CppUnit 1.10.2: http://cppunit.sourceforge.net
+If you have taken the sources from SVN you will need the following
+packages (or later) to build Qpid.  We prefer to avoid spending time
+accommodating older versions of these packages, so please make sure
+that you have the latest stable version.

+ * autoconf   <http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/>
+ * automake   <http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/>
+ * cppunit    <http://cppunit.sourceforge.net>
+ * help2man   <http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/>
+ * libtool    <http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/>
+ * pkgconfig  <http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/wiki/> (aka pkg-config)
+
 Optional: to generate documentation from source code comments you need:
- * doxygen 1.4.6: http://sourceforge.net/projects/doxygen/
- * graphviz 2.8: http://www.graphviz.org/

+ * doxygen    <http://sourceforge.net/projects/doxygen/>
+ * graphviz   <http://www.graphviz.org/>
+
 If you use yum to install packages, do the command from the README-dist then:

-# yum install apr-devel cppunit-devel boost-devel doxygen graphviz
+  # yum install apr-devel cppunit-devel pkgconfig boost-devel doxygen graphviz

 == Recent changes ==


Re: qpid/cpp/README-dev additions

Posted by Gordon Sim <gs...@redhat.com>.
Jim Meyering wrote:
> Minor changes:
> 
> 	* README-dev: Don't mention precise versions; they get out of date.
> 	Add pkgconfig (aka pkg-config) to the list.
> 	Emphasize the need for the latest stable versions of these tools.

I think I have got all these changes merged in as rev 483979. Apologies 
if I have missed/overwritten anyones updates to the file.

> Index: README-dev
> ===================================================================
> --- README-dev	(revision 483505)
> +++ README-dev	(working copy)
> @@ -2,19 +2,26 @@
> 
>  == Prerequisites ==
> 
> -As per README-dist plus:
> - * autoconf 2.59: http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf
> - * automake 1.9.6: http://www.gnu.org/software/automake
> - * libtool 1.5: http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool
> - * CppUnit 1.10.2: http://cppunit.sourceforge.net
> +If you have taken the sources from SVN you will need the following
> +packages (or later) to build Qpid.  We prefer to avoid spending time
> +accommodating older versions of these packages, so please make sure
> +that you have the latest stable version.
> 
> + * autoconf   <http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/>
> + * automake   <http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/>
> + * cppunit    <http://cppunit.sourceforge.net>
> + * help2man   <http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/>
> + * libtool    <http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/>
> + * pkgconfig  <http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/wiki/> (aka pkg-config)
> +
>  Optional: to generate documentation from source code comments you need:
> - * doxygen 1.4.6: http://sourceforge.net/projects/doxygen/
> - * graphviz 2.8: http://www.graphviz.org/
> 
> + * doxygen    <http://sourceforge.net/projects/doxygen/>
> + * graphviz   <http://www.graphviz.org/>
> +
>  If you use yum to install packages, do the command from the README-dist then:
> 
> -# yum install apr-devel cppunit-devel boost-devel doxygen graphviz
> +  # yum install apr-devel cppunit-devel pkgconfig boost-devel doxygen graphviz
> 
>  == Recent changes ==
>