X-Git-Url: http://git.indexdata.com/?p=yaz-moved-to-github.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=2521a65db8d569cb55718feadbbf31b2094129a8;hp=79ec0a517347c9889b3de91c0f92c992d8254d6f;hb=a49837cbe6fcbeeb9ce857b0eeb942619ba80b5e;hpb=6a7d650e44134d161a4614a5e68245216dec2b19 diff --git a/README b/README index 79ec0a5..2521a65 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ * Sebastian Hammer, Adam Dickmeiss Compilation and installation for YAZ - $Id: README,v 1.21 1998-01-29 14:08:43 adam Exp $ + $Id: README,v 1.23 1998-09-22 09:41:21 adam Exp $ The primary output of the source here is the lib/libyaz.a library, which contains support functions for implementing the server or client @@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ role of Z39.50/SR. Windows programmers: refer to the file windows.txt which describes how to compile the software using Microsoft Visual C++. +On Unix, GNU configure is used to configure YAZ and generate Makefiles. +Type "./configure", then "make" to build YAZ. + Two test-programs of interest are generated when you type 'make' at the top level: ztest/ztest and client/client. Ztest is a dummy database server which returns canned responses to all queries. It's good for @@ -76,8 +79,8 @@ value. If no = is in the SortKey it is treated as a sortfield-type of type InternationalString. Flags observed are s (sort case sensitive), i (sort case insensitive), < (ascending), > (descending). Eg.: - 1=4 i> (use is title, insensitive, ascending). - Title s< (String Title, sensitive, descending). + 1=4 i< (use is title, insensitive, ascending). + Title s> (String Title, sensitive, descending). The directories: @@ -115,7 +118,7 @@ rfc1006 - Xtimosi requires an implementation of the OSI transport server - This is the implementation of the server frontend. It provides event-handling and server managament functions, and calls the backend primitives (best documentation of these - is in the file include/backend.h). See server.txt. + is in the file include/backend.h). client - A demonstration client. If we come upon a good design for a higher level client API, that will live here.