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authordos-reis <gdr@axiomatics.org>2008-08-19 18:21:44 +0000
committerdos-reis <gdr@axiomatics.org>2008-08-19 18:21:44 +0000
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downloadopen-axiom-50a36a9a826f420d62c6e96739e6368f2563b81c.tar.gz
Update installation instructions.
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@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ Requirements
OpenAxiom currenly requires a Lisp system for its runtime support.
OpenAxiom is known to build with the GNU Common Lisp (GCL versions 2.6.7
-or 2.6.8), Steel Bank Common Lisp (SBCL version 1.0.x or higher), and
-CLisp (version 2.44.x or higher). So, if you already have any of the
-above mentioned Lisp system, your are good to go. Otherwise, you
-would need to download a dependency tarball from OpenAxiom's download
-web site. See instructions below.
+or 2.6.8), Steel Bank Common Lisp (SBCL version 1.0.x or higher),
+CLisp (version 2.44.x or higher), and ECL (version 0.9l or higher).
+So, if you already have any of the above mentioned Lisp system, your
+are good to go. Otherwise, you would need to download a dependency
+tarball from OpenAxiom's download web site. See instructions below.
OpenAxiom needs `noweb' for extracting its source codes. If you don't
have running `noweb' utilities, you would need to either download the
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ If any of GCL or noweb is missing from the environment environment
where you're building, then you need to either separately install
them, or download the dependency tarball
- open-axiom-1.1.x-dep.tar.bz2
+ open-axiom-1.2.x-dep.tar.bz2
Please, notice that GCL and noweb are needed only to *build*
OpenAxiom. If you plan to build OpenAxiom often, then it probably is
@@ -46,23 +46,23 @@ environment, then you should add the option --enable-gcl to the
configure command line. In short, add --enable-gcl if you
specifically insist on GCL as the base Lisp runtime system.
-1.a. Download the dependency tarball open-axiom-1.1.x-dep.tar.bz2
+1.a. Download the dependency tarball open-axiom-1.2.x-dep.tar.bz2
1.b. Decompress the dependency tarball
- tar jxfv open-axiom-1.1.x-dep.tar.bz2
+ tar jxfv open-axiom-1.2.x-dep.tar.bz2
That should decompress the dependency tarball in a directory
-named open-axiom-1.1.x. Rename it to open-axiom-1.2.0, e.g.:
+named open-axiom-1.2.x. Rename it to open-axiom-1.3.0, e.g.:
- mv open-axiom-1.1.x open-axiom-1.2.0
+ mv open-axiom-1.2.x open-axiom-1.3.0
2. Building OpenAxiom
------------------
It is assumed you have already downloaded open-axiom source tarball,
-e.g. open-axiom-1.2.0.tar.bz2.
+e.g. open-axiom-1.3.0.tar.bz2.
Note: If you don't have GCL or noweb in the build environment, please
make sure that you have either followed the instructions in step 1.,
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ or have separately installed them before proceeding.
2.a. Decompress the OpenAxiom source tarball
- tar jfxv open-axiom-1.2.0.tar.bz2
+ tar jfxv open-axiom-1.3.0.tar.bz2
2.b. Configure OpenAxiom
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ system from there:
mkdir build-oa
cd build-oa
- ../open-axiom-1.2.0/configure
+ ../open-axiom-1.3.0/configure
It is possible to tell configure where to put the final OpenAxiom
executables. By default, when you just type in configure like above,
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ it will configure the system with prefix /usr/local. You can instead
say where you want it to be installed, let's say /banana/space. You
would then have typed
- ../open-axiom-1.2.0/configure --prefix=/banana/space
+ ../open-axiom-1.3.0/configure --prefix=/banana/space
This is recommended, especially if you already have a different software,
not OpenAxiom, the executable filename of which is also called `axiom'.