X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/1822f0ee91d278a6b9d6e4369a04ef9db8f765f5..ac30294d6103652024539ebb76af348977812050:/MACHINES diff --git a/MACHINES b/MACHINES index 4ff55253..445e8e2f 100644 --- a/MACHINES +++ b/MACHINES @@ -1,25 +1,31 @@ -# # MACHINES -- operating system specific information # nmh is routinely built and tested on recent versions of the following platforms: Cygwin (32- and 64-bit) - FreeBSD 9 FreeBSD 10 - Linux (Fedora and Ubuntu distributions) - Mac OS X 10.9 - OpenBSD 5.4 - Solaris 11 + Linux (Fedora, Ubuntu, and CentOS distributions) + macOS nmh was known in the distant past to compile on the following platforms (save the exceptions noted below), using an ANSI C compiler, such as gcc: AIX 4.1.5.0.01 + FreeBSD 9 IRIX 6.5 NetBSD 1.4.2 - Solaris 7 and 8 (sparc,x86) + OpenBSD 5.4 + Solaris 7, 8, and 11 (sparc,x86) SunOS 4.1 +On all platforms, the following programs are required to build nmh from a +snapshot of the source code repository: + autoconf 2.68 or later + automake 1.12 or later + flex 2.5.4 or later + bison 2.3 or later, Berkeley yacc 1.9 or later, or Solaris yacc 4.0 +They are not required if building from an nmh distribution (.tar.gz) file. + Platform-specific notes follow. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -32,18 +38,18 @@ Run-time package requirements: readline (if you want readline support) cyrus-sasl-lib / libsasl2 (if configured with --with-cyrus-sasl) openssl-libs / libssl (if configured with --with-tls) + libcurl (if configured with --with-oauth) Additional build-time package requirements: - flex ncurses-devel / libncurses5-devel gdbm-devel, db4-devel or libdb-devel/libdb-dev (only needed for slocal(1)) readline-devel (if you want readline support) cyrus-sasl-devel / libsasl2-dev (if configuring with --with-cyrus-sasl) openssl-devel / libssl-dev (if configuring with --with-tls) + libcurl-devel / libcurl-dev (if configured with --with-oauth) -Packages required to regenerate the configure script: - autoconf - automake +Test suite package requirements: + ncurses (tput is needed to run test/format/test-curses) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mac OS X @@ -69,6 +75,7 @@ or in the shell environment before calling configure or build_nmh: Additional build-time package requirements: devel/autotools + ftp/curl (if configured with --with-oauth) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cygwin @@ -82,15 +89,16 @@ Run-time package requirements: libreadline7 (if you want readline support) libsasl2_3 (if configured with --with-cyrus-sasl) openssl (if configured with --with-tls) + libcurl (if configured with --with-oauth) Additional build-time package requirements: - flex libncurses-devel or libncursesw-devel libgdbm4-devel (only needed for slocal(1)) libiconv-devel (if you want iconv support) libreadline-devel (if you want readline support) libsasl2-devel (if configuring with --with-cyrus-sasl) openssl-devel (if configuring with --with-tls) + libcurl-devel (if configured with --with-oauth) Older versions of libncurses-devel do not install /usr/include/curses.h, /usr/include/term.h, and /usr/include/termcap.h. If yours does not, @@ -98,15 +106,11 @@ Additional build-time package requirements: subdirectory, or build with: make DEFAULT_INCLUDES='-I. -I/usr/include/ncurses' -Packages required to regenerate the configure script: - autoconf - automake - -When running the nmh test suite ("make check"), it helps to have /usr/bin/ -ahead of any Windows directories on your PATH. +Test suite package requirements: + ncurses (tput is needed to run test/format/test-curses) -Note that the -link switch to refile cannot be used on FAT32 and similar -filesystems. +Note that the -link switch to refile cannot be used on FAT32 and other +filesystems that do not support hard links. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HPUX