From e49ddd41e5549c1c6abab8005edd2e8b18ee0e09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: yo mama Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 23:46:43 -0800 Subject: working copy...first push --- INSTALL | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+) create mode 100644 INSTALL (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL new file mode 100644 index 0000000..623cddd --- /dev/null +++ b/INSTALL @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +Installation Instructions +========================= + +Basic Installation +------------------ + +Building this software requires only Python. To install with default options: + + ./waf configure + ./waf + ./waf install + +You may need to become root for the install stage, for example: + + sudo ./waf install + +Configuration Options +--------------------- + +All supported options can be viewed using the command: + + ./waf --help + +Most options only need to be passed during the configure stage, for example: + + ./waf configure --prefix=/usr + ./waf + ./waf install + +Compiler Configuration +---------------------- + +Several standard environment variables can be used to control how compilers are +invoked: + + * CC: Path to C compiler + * CFLAGS: C compiler options + * CXX: Path to C++ compiler + * CXXFLAGS: C++ compiler options + * CPPFLAGS: C preprocessor options + * LINKFLAGS: Linker options + +Installation Directories +------------------------ + +The --prefix option (or the PREFIX environment variable) can be used to change +the prefix which all files are installed under. There are also several options +allowing for more fine-tuned control, see the --help output for details. + +Packaging +--------- + +Everything can be installed to a specific root directory by passing a --destdir +option to the install stage (or setting the DESTDIR environment variable), +which adds a prefix to all install paths. For example: + + ./waf configure --prefix=/usr + ./waf + ./waf install --destdir=/tmp/package -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2