X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Finstallation.xml;h=a3f8a7708b365aabfdb8ce50f9ef04585d5f8f86;hb=235723d298568379d3a4cb36733f104f80e01655;hp=bf02c665554eae56ee7c7270bb45339f778c76dc;hpb=7767f42f8aa5359239cfe3dd99ee18b6fb23546f;p=yazproxy-moved-to-github.git diff --git a/doc/installation.xml b/doc/installation.xml index bf02c66..a3f8a77 100644 --- a/doc/installation.xml +++ b/doc/installation.xml @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ - + Installation You need a C++ compiler to compile and use YAZ proxy. - The software was implemented using GCC so we know that works + The software was implemented using + GCC so we know that works well with YAZ proxy. From time to time the software has been compiled on Windows using Visual C++. Other compilers should work too. Let us know of portability problems, etc. with @@ -15,16 +16,27 @@ YAZ++ toolkits. You need to install these first. - For some platforms there are binary packages for YAZ/YAZ++. + For some platforms there are binary packages available for YAZ/YAZ++. We also highly recommend that libxml2 and libXSLT are installed. YAZ must be configured with libxml2 support. - If not, SRW/SRU is not supported. + If not, + SRW/SRU + is not supported. The YAZ Proxy uses libXSLT for record conversions via XSLT. + + YAZ proxy may also use USEMARCON to convert between MARC + formats. This is useful if you want the proxy to offer more + MARC record types than the backend target supports. Get USEMARCON + from: + + British Library USEMARCON page + . +
Building on Unix On UNIX, the software is compiled as follows: @@ -49,14 +61,14 @@ --with-yazpp directory - Specifies the location of yaz++-config. - The yaz++-config program is generated in + Specifies the location of yazpp-config. + The yazpp-config program is generated in the source directory of YAZ++ as well as the binaries directory when YAZ++ is installed (via make install). If you don't supply this option, configure will - look for yaz++-config in directories of the + look for yazpp-config in directories of the PATH environment - which is nearly always what you want. @@ -70,6 +82,15 @@ for xslt-config in the current PATH. + + --with-usemarcon directory + + Specifies USEMARCON installation prefix. + configure must be able to locate usemarcon-config + in PREFIX/bin. If this option is omitted, configure looks + for usemarcon-config in the current PATH. + + For the whole list of configure options, refer to the help: