X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/816e17172cdbc108242a824d377ebba04b8d63ca..fbc0e57bf904a7f727cb6e02b24916c0125341c1:/MACHINES diff --git a/MACHINES b/MACHINES index d9eea80e..216a6ab4 100644 --- a/MACHINES +++ b/MACHINES @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ # -# MACHINE -- operating system specific information +# MACHINES -- operating system specific information # nmh is known 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 -Cygwin (setup version 2.763, other versions may be fine) +Cygwin (setup version 2.831, other versions may be fine) FreeBSD IRIX 6.5 Linux 2.2 to current (glibc 2.1 to current) @@ -18,11 +18,33 @@ SunOS 4.1 Known Compilation problems: -------------------------------------- --------------------------------------- Cygwin: -Be sure to install Cygwin packages libncurses-devel and libncurses10, -in the Libs category. +Be sure to install these Cygwin packages (or later versions): + libdb4.8 + libdb4.8-devel + libgdbm-devel + libncurses-devel + +Some versions of libncurses-devel do not install /usr/include/curses.h, +/usr/include/term.h, and /usr/include/termcap.h. If yours does not, +add /usr/include/ symlinks to those files in /usr/include/ncurses/. + +The database packages are only used by slocal(1). + +If configuring with --with-cyrus-sasl, install these Cygwin packages: + libsasl2 + libsasl2-devel + +If configuring with --with-tls, install this Cygwin package (or a +later version): + libgnutls28 + +When running the nmh test suite ("make check"), it helps to have +/usr/bin/ ahead of any Windows directories on your PATH. + +Note that the -link switch to refile cannot be used on FAT32 and +similar filesystems. -------------------------------------- HPUX: @@ -51,11 +73,19 @@ use GNU make instead of Irix make.) -------------------------------------- Linux: -The configuration script does a test to discover if your vi is broken -(if it reports non-zero exit codes on certain pseudo-errors). This test -will hang if the program `ex' on your system is a link to the vi clone -`vile'. The workaround is to replace the command ex as a link to another -vi clone such as nvi or elvis. +These packages are required at runtime: + ncurses-libs + libdb (only for slocal(1)) + cyrus-sasl-lib (if configured with --with-cyrus-sasl) + gnutls (if configured with --with-tls) + +For building, these packages are required: + ncurses-devel + libdb-devel (only for slocal(1)) + gdbm-devel (only for slocal(1)) + +If configuring with --with-cyrus-sasl, install these packages: + cyrus-sasl-lib-devel -------------------------------------- Solaris: @@ -72,12 +102,14 @@ a better solution. The whole thing is probablly going to be chucked with UTF-8 support anyway. Other than the warnings, it builds ok. + -------------------------------------- SunOS 4.1.1/4.1.3/4.1.4: You can't use the C compiler that comes with SunOS 4 since it isn't ANSI C. But nmh builds just fine with gcc. With --enable-debug you will see a lot of warnings. + -------------------------------------- --