INSTALL (1369B)
1 Installation Instructions 2 ************************* 3 4 Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 5 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 6 7 This file is free documentation; the Free Software Foundation gives 8 unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify it. 9 10 Basic Installation 11 ================== 12 13 Briefly, the shell commands `meson setup build/; ninja -C build; ninja 14 -C build install` should configure, build, and install this package. The 15 following more-detailed instructions are generic; see the `README` file 16 for instructions specific to this package. 17 18 Running `meson setup` attempts to guess correct values for various 19 system-dependent variables used during compilation. 20 21 The simplest way to compile this package is: 22 23 1. `cd` to the directory containing the package's source code and type 24 `meson setup build/` to configure the package for your system. 25 26 While running, it prints some messages telling which features it 27 is checking for. 28 29 2. Type `ninja -C build` to compile the package. 30 31 3. Optionally, type `ninja -C build test` to run any self-tests that 32 come with the package. 33 34 4. Type `ninja -C build install` to install the programs and any 35 data files and documentation. 36 37 5. You can remove the program binaries and object files from the 38 source code directory by typing `ninja -C build clean`.