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authorBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2009-10-28 13:46:40 +0200
committerBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2009-10-28 13:46:40 +0200
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This archive contains pre-configured libcutl source code with all its
-dependencies. It allows you to built libcutl in non-interactive mode
-(that is, without answering any questions).
+dependencies. On UNIX-like operating systems it allows you to built
+libcutl in non-interactive mode (that is, without answering any
+questions).
-GNU make 3.81 or later is required to build libcutl. Any fairly recent
-GNU/Linux distribution should have it already installed (use
-make --version to check).
+Send questions, bug reports, or any other feedback to
+libcutl-users@codesynthesis.com.
+
+
+UNIX
+----
+
+Building on UNIX-like operating systems requires GNU make 3.81 or later.
+Most recent GNU/Linux distributions should already have this version
+installed. To check the GNU make version run make (or gmake) with the
+--version option.
The build system supports the following standard variables:
@@ -18,14 +27,14 @@ For example:
$ make CXX=g++-4.2 CXXFLAGS=-O3
-After the build, libcutl.so be found in the libcutl/cutl/ directory.
+After the build, libcutl.a can be found in the libcutl/cutl/ directory.
If you would like to see the full compiler/linker/etc., command lines,
you can add verbose=1 to the command line, for example:
$ make verbose=1
-To build and run automated tests for libcutl as well as all the
+To build and run automated test suites for libcutl as well as all the
dependencies, run:
$ make test
@@ -66,3 +75,12 @@ $ make test
Send questions, bug reports, or any other feedback to
boris@codesynthesis.com.
+
+
+Windows
+-------
+
+Project and solution files are provided for Visual C++ 8.0 (2005) and 9.0
+(2008). To build the libcutl library, open and build the corresponding
+solution file in the libcutl\cutl directory. After the build is complete,
+the library can be found in the libcutl\cutl\ directory.