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+<!-- $Id: installation.xml,v 1.20 2003-11-19 22:05:15 adam Exp $ -->
<chapter id="installation"><title>Compilation and Installation</title>
<sect1><title>Introduction</title>
<para>
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.
-
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Unix systems</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>HP/UX</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>SunOS/Solaris</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>DEC Unix</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>BSDs: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>MAC OSX</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Linux</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>IBM AIX</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Data General DG/UX (with some CFLAGS tinkering)
- </para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>SGI/IRIX</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>DDE Supermax</para></listitem>
- </itemizedlist></listitem>
- <listitem><para>Non-unix systems</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para>Apple Macintosh (using the Codewarrior programming
- environment and the GUSI socket libraries)</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>MS Windows 95/98/NT/2K/XP (Win32)</para></listitem>
- <listitem><para>IBM AS/400</para></listitem>
- </itemizedlist></listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
+ no changes.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The software is regularly tested on
+ <ulink url="http://www.debian.org/">Debian GNU/Linux</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.redhat.com/">Redhat Linux</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.gentoo.org/">Gentoo Linux</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.freebsd.org/">FreeBSD (i386)</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.apple.com/macosx/">MAC OSX</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://wwws.sun.com/software/solaris/">
+ SunOS 5.8 (sparc)</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/">
+ Windows 2000</ulink>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Some versions have be known to work on HP/UX,
+ DEC Unix, <ulink url="http://www.netbsd.org/">NetBSD</ulink>,
+ <ulink url="http://www.openbsd.org/">OpenBSD</ulink>,
+ 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 .
</para>
<para>
and
<ulink url="http://www.redhat.com/">Redhat</ulink> 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.
</para>
<para>
The following files are generated by the make process:
<variablelist>
- <varlistentry><term><filename>lib/libyaz.la</filename></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>src/libyaz.la</filename></term>
<listitem><para>
Main &yaz; library. This is no ordinary library. It's
a Libtool archive.
By default, &yaz; creates a static library in
<filename>lib/.libs/libyaz.a</filename>.
- </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><filename>lib/libyazthread.la</filename></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>src/libyazthread.la</filename></term>
<listitem><para>
When threading is supported/enabled by configure this Libtool
library is created. It includes functions that allows &yaz;
to use threads.
- </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><filename>ztest/yaz-ztest</filename></term>
<listitem><para>Test Z39.50 server.
- </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><filename>client/yaz-client</filename></term>
<listitem><para>Z39.50 client for testing the protocol.
See chapter <link linkend="client">
YAZ client</link> for more information.
- </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><filename>yaz-config</filename></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>util/yaz-config</filename></term>
<listitem><para>A Bourne-shell script, generated by configure, that
specifies how external applications should compile - and link with
&yaz;.
- </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><filename>yaz-comp</filename></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>util/yaz-asncomp</filename></term>
<listitem><para>The ASN.1 compiler for &yaz;. Requires the
Tcl Shell, <application>tclsh</application>, in
<literal>PATH</literal> to operate.
- </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>util/yaz-iconv</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>This program converts data in one character set to
+ another. This command exercises the YAZ character set
+ conversion API.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>util/yaz-marcdump</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>This program parses ISO2709 encoded MARC records
+ and prints them in line-format or XML.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><filename>zoom/zoomsh</filename></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>zoom/zoomsh</filename></term>
<listitem><para>
A simple shell implemented on top of the
<link linkend="zoom">ZOOM</link> functions.
The shell is a command line application that allows you to enter
simple commands to perform ZOOM operations.
- </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><filename>zoom/zoomtst1</filename>,
<filename>zoom/zoomtst2</filename>, ..</term>
<listitem><para>
Several small applications that demonstrates the ZOOM API.
- </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>HAVE_BISON</literal>,
+ <literal>BISON</literal></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ If GNU Bison is present, you might set <literal>HAVE_ICONV</literal>
+ to 1 and specify the Bison executable in <literal>BISON</literal>.
+ Bison is only required if you use the CVS version of
+ YAZ or if you modify the grammar for CQL
+ (<filename>cql.y</filename>).
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ GNU Bison for Windows is part of
+ <ulink url="http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/">unxutils</ulink>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><literal>HAVE_ICONV</literal>,
<literal>ICONV_DIR</literal></term>
<listitem><para>
<literal>ICONV_DIR</literal> to the iconv source directory.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
<varlistentry>
<term><literal>HAVE_LIBXML2</literal>,
<literal>LIBXML2_DIR</literal></term>
</para>
<para>
- You can get libxml2 and iconv binaries from
+ Windows versions of libxml2 and iconv can be found
<ulink url="http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/binaries.html">
here</ulink>.
</para>
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