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[PATCH 2/5] maint: mention help2man, texinfo, apt-get
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Paul Eggert |
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[PATCH 2/5] maint: mention help2man, texinfo, apt-get |
Date: |
Mon, 21 Oct 2013 15:26:28 -0700 |
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* README-hacking: Add help2man, texinfo.
Describe how to add packages if you're using Debian.
---
README-hacking | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/README-hacking b/README-hacking
index 28870cb..ab82a3a 100644
--- a/README-hacking
+++ b/README-hacking
@@ -62,13 +62,22 @@ tools we depend upon, including:
- Gettext <http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/>
- Graphviz <http://www.graphviz.org>
- Gzip <http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/>
+- Help2man <http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/>
- Perl <http://www.cpan.org/>
- Rsync <http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/>
- Tar <http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/>
+- Texinfo <http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/>
Valgrind <http://valgrind.org/> is also highly recommended, if it supports
your architecture.
+If you're using a GNU/Linux distribution, the easiest way to install the
+above packages depends on your system. The following shell command should
+work for Debian-based systems such as Ubuntu:
+
+ sudo apt-get install \
+ autoconf automake autopoint flex graphviz help2man texinfo valgrind
+
Bison is written using Bison grammars, so there are bootstrapping issues.
The bootstrap script attempts to discover when the C code generated from the
grammars is out of date, and to bootstrap with an out-of-date version of the
--
1.8.3.1
- some minor patches for Solaris 10 etc., Paul Eggert, 2013/10/21
- [PATCH 1/5] maint: git now ignores .log and .trs files, Paul Eggert, 2013/10/21
- [PATCH 2/5] maint: mention help2man, texinfo, apt-get,
Paul Eggert <=
- [PATCH 3/5] build: examples/calc++/calc++ requires flex, Paul Eggert, 2013/10/21
- [PATCH 4/5] maint: git now ignores rpcalc, Paul Eggert, 2013/10/21
- [PATCH 5/5] bison: pacify Sun C 5.12, Paul Eggert, 2013/10/21
- Re: [PATCH 5/5] bison: pacify Sun C 5.12, Akim Demaille, 2013/10/22
- Re: [PATCH 5/5] bison: pacify Sun C 5.12, Akim Demaille, 2013/10/22
- Re: [PATCH 5/5] bison: pacify Sun C 5.12, Paul Eggert, 2013/10/22
- Re: [PATCH 5/5] bison: pacify Sun C 5.12, Akim Demaille, 2013/10/23
- Re: [PATCH 5/5] bison: pacify Sun C 5.12, Akim Demaille, 2013/10/23
- Re: [PATCH 5/5] bison: pacify Sun C 5.12, Akim Demaille, 2013/10/25
- Re: [PATCH 5/5] bison: pacify Sun C 5.12, Akim Demaille, 2013/10/29