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authorgdt <gdt@221aa14e-8319-0410-a670-987f0aec2ac5>2007-05-11 23:53:42 +0000
committergdt <gdt@221aa14e-8319-0410-a670-987f0aec2ac5>2007-05-11 23:53:42 +0000
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Document dependency on GNU make, which previously was official but
secret :-) git-svn-id: http://gnuradio.org/svn/gnuradio/trunk@5460 221aa14e-8319-0410-a670-987f0aec2ac5
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@@ -117,6 +117,17 @@ not-yet-released or unstable version.)
For those using pkgsrc, see gnuradio-pkg_chk.conf. Those not using
pkgsrc may also find the list useful.
+(0) GNU make
+
+It used to be required to have a "reasonable make", meaning GNU make,
+BSD make, or perhaps Solaris make. It is now required to use GNU
+make. Version 3.81 should certainly work; the intent is not to
+require the bleeding edge.
+
+Note that the examples below are written with "make". They probably
+should say "gmake", as GNU make is installed as gmake when it is not
+the native make.
+
(1) The "autotools"
autoconf 2.57 or later
@@ -150,7 +161,9 @@ floating point version which we use. You should also use either the
respectively.
[FIXME: GNU/Linux packages of single-precision fftw are typically called ??]
-In systems using pkgsrc, install math/fftwf.
+
+In systems using pkgsrc, install math/fftwf, which provides the
+single-precision libraries.
(4) Python 2.3 or later http://www.python.org