X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Finstallation.xml;h=8ea4d7892b001a9859ee13e9665029d252c6e728;hb=86385826e403a1e2e194f41657e7e8470c33d4ed;hp=9e445d4bc9ae3922fe218ebd285abc66b77de6f4;hpb=10e81e043068151fd32d623ace21222ab6c91ea3;p=yaz-moved-to-github.git diff --git a/doc/installation.xml b/doc/installation.xml index 9e445d4..8ea4d78 100644 --- a/doc/installation.xml +++ b/doc/installation.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Compilation and Installation Introduction @@ -12,34 +12,31 @@ We have tried our best to keep the software portable, and on many platforms, you should be able to compile everything with little or - no changes. - So far, the software has been ported to the following platforms with - little or no difficulties. - - - Unix systems - - HP/UX - SunOS/Solaris - DEC Unix - BSDs: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD - MAC OSX - Linux - IBM AIX - Data General DG/UX (with some CFLAGS tinkering) - - SGI/IRIX - DDE Supermax - - Non-unix systems - - Apple Macintosh (using the Codewarrior programming - environment and the GUSI socket libraries) - MS Windows 95/98/NT/2K/XP (Win32) - IBM AS/400 - - - + no changes. + + + + The software is regularly tested on + Debian GNU/Linux, + Redhat Linux, + Gentoo Linux, + FreeBSD (i386), + MAC OSX, + + SunOS 5.8 (sparc), + + Windows 2000. + + + + Some versions have be known to work on HP/UX, + DEC Unix, NetBSD, + OpenBSD, + IBM AIX, + Data General DG/UX (with some CFLAGS tinkering), + SGI/IRIX, DDE Supermax, Apple Macintosh (using the Codewarrior programming + environment and the GUSI socket libraries), + IBM AS/400 . @@ -74,7 +71,7 @@ and Redhat packages for &yaz;. Only i386 binary packages are available. You should be able to - create packages for other CPU's by building them from the source + create packages for other CPUs by building them from the source package. @@ -97,7 +94,7 @@ The XML C library libxml2 - is required if &yaz; is to support SRW (and SOAP). + is required if &yaz; is to support SRW and SRU. This library is very portable and should compile out-of-the box on virtually all Unix platforms. It is available in binary forms for Linux and others. @@ -253,56 +250,77 @@ The following files are generated by the make process: - lib/libyaz.la + src/libyaz.la Main &yaz; library. This is no ordinary library. It's a Libtool archive. By default, &yaz; creates a static library in lib/.libs/libyaz.a. - + + - lib/libyazthread.la + src/libyazthread.la When threading is supported/enabled by configure this Libtool library is created. It includes functions that allows &yaz; to use threads. - + + ztest/yaz-ztest Test Z39.50 server. - + + client/yaz-client Z39.50 client for testing the protocol. See chapter YAZ client for more information. - + + - yaz-config + util/yaz-config A Bourne-shell script, generated by configure, that specifies how external applications should compile - and link with &yaz;. - + + - yaz-comp + util/yaz-asncomp The ASN.1 compiler for &yaz;. Requires the Tcl Shell, tclsh, in PATH to operate. - + + - zoom/zoomsh + util/yaz-iconv + This program converts data in one character set to + another. This command exercises the YAZ character set + conversion API. + + + + util/yaz-marcdump + This program parses ISO2709 encoded MARC records + and prints them in line-format or XML. + + + + zoom/zoomsh A simple shell implemented on top of the ZOOM functions. The shell is a command line application that allows you to enter simple commands to perform ZOOM operations. - + + zoom/zoomtst1, zoom/zoomtst2, .. Several small applications that demonstrates the ZOOM API. - + + @@ -426,8 +444,8 @@ &yaz; is shipped with "makefiles" for the NMAKE tool that comes with - Microsoft Visual C++. - Version 6 has been tested. We expect that &yaz; compiles + Microsoft Visual Studio. + Version 6 and .NET has been tested. We expect that &yaz; compiles with version 5 as well. @@ -463,6 +481,22 @@ + HAVE_BISON, + BISON + + If GNU Bison is present, you might set HAVE_ICONV + to 1 and specify the Bison executable in BISON. + Bison is only required if you use the CVS version of + YAZ or if you modify the grammar for CQL + (cql.y). + + + A Windows version of GNU Bison is part of + unxutils. + + + + HAVE_ICONV, ICONV_DIR @@ -471,23 +505,31 @@ ICONV_DIR to the iconv source directory. - + HAVE_LIBXML2, LIBXML2_DIR If HAVE_LIBXML2 is set to 1, YAZ is compiled - with SRW (and SOAP) support. In this configuration, set + with SRW and SRU support. In this configuration, set LIBXML2_DIR to the - libxml2 source directory. + libxml2 source directory + and + ZLIB_DIR to the zlib directory. - You can get libxml2 and iconv binaries from - - here. + Windows versions of libxml2, zlib and iconv can be found + + Igor Zlatković' site. + + + + YAZ is not using ZLIB. But libxml2 is. + + @@ -523,7 +565,7 @@ bin/yaz.dll - &yaz; multi-threaded Dynamic Link Library. + &yaz; release mode multi-threaded Dynamic Link Library. lib/yaz.lib @@ -531,6 +573,16 @@ Import library for yaz.dll. + bin/yazd.dll + + &yaz; debug mode multi-threaded Dynamic Link Library. + + + lib/yazd.lib + + Import library for yazd.dll. + + bin/yaz-client.exe &yaz; Z39.50 client application. It's a WIN32 console application. @@ -585,6 +637,8 @@ You must link with this library. It's located in the sub directory lib of &yaz;. + If you want to link with the debug version of &yaz;, you must + link with yazd.dll instead. dynamic link library yaz.dll