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@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ Prerequisites
=============
- libodb http://www.codesynthesis.com/products/odb/
+ - boost http://www.boost.org
Building on UNIX
@@ -21,19 +22,22 @@ To see the available configuration options run configure with --help:
./configure --help
-The configure script expects the libodb headers and libraries to
-be installed in a directory where the C++ compiler and linker will
-search for them by default (normally /usr and /usr/local). If libodb
-is installed in another directory, you can use the CPPFLAGS and
-LDFLAGS configure variables to specify its location, for example:
+The configure script expects the libodb and boost headers and libraries
+to be installed in a directory where the C++ compiler and linker will
+search for them by default (normally /usr and /usr/local). If these
+libraries are installed in other directories, you can use the CPPFLAGS
+and LDFLAGS configure variables to specify their locations, for example:
./configure CPPFLAGS=-I/opt/libodb/include LDFLAGS=-L/opt/libodb/lib
-If libodb is not installed and you would like to use its build
-directory instead, you can use the --with-libodb configure option
-to specify its location, for example:
+If these libraries are not installed and you would like to use their
+build directories instead, you can use the --with-libodb, and
+--with-boost configure options to specify their locations, for example:
-./configure --with-libodb=/tmp/libodb
+./configure --with-boost=/tmp/boost
+
+For the boost build directory the configure script expects to find the
+boost libraries in the stage/lib/ subdirectory.
As another example, the following configure command only builds shared
libraries, uses the specified C++ compiler, and compiles with optimization
@@ -60,10 +64,11 @@ Studio. If you would like to build libodb-boost with GCC either using
Cygwin or MinGW, refer to the "Building on UNIX" section above.
The standard Visual Studio project and solution files are used on this
-platform. The provided project files expect the libodb header and import
-library directories to be in the VC++ Directories Include and Library
-search lists. See the INSTALL file in the libodb package for more
-information on how to setup the VC++ Directories.
+platform. The provided project files expect the libodb and boost header
+and import library directories to be in the VC++ Directories Include and
+Library search lists. For libodb, see the INSTALL file in the package
+directory for more information on how to setup the VC++ Directories. For
+boost, refer to the boost documentation.
To build libodb-boost, unpack the source code archive and open the
libodb-boost-vc<N>.sln file located in the libodb-boost package