diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 329d20a..e0da446 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -11,29 +11,34 @@ $ make install You need GNU make. On HP-UX, you also need GNU sed. Known to work with: - - Linux/x86, gcc-2.95.x, gcc-3.0(pre) - - Linux/ia64, gcc-2.96, gcc-3.0(pre) - - Linux/arm, gcc-2.95.3 - - Linux/sparc, gcc-2.95.3 - - Linux/alpha, gcc-2.95.x - - Linux/powerpc, gcc-2.95.x - - Solaris 2.4 (sparc), gcc-2.95 - - OSF/1 V4.0 (alpha), gcc-2.95 - - Irix 6.5, gcc-2.95.x + - Linux/x86, gcc-2.95.x, gcc-3.[0-3] + - Linux/ia64, gcc-2.96, gcc-3.[2-3] + - Linux/arm, gcc-2.95.3, gcc-3.[0-3] + - Linux/sparc, gcc-2.95.3, gcc-3.[1-3] + - Linux/alpha, gcc-2.95.x, gcc-3.[0-3] + - Linux/powerpc, gcc-2.95.x, gcc-3.[0-3] + - Solaris 2.4 (sparc), gcc-2.95, gcc-3.[1-3] + - OSF/1 V4.0 (alpha), gcc-2.95, gcc-3.1 + - Irix 6.5, gcc-2.95.x, gcc-3.0 - BeOS, gcc-2.95.x -The "make" step takes about 1 hour, on a P-II / 400 MHz / 64 MB. +The "make" step takes about 1 hour, on a P-II / 400 MHz / 256 MB. -If you use g++ gcc-2.95.x or gcc-3.0, I recommend adding "-fno-exceptions" +If you use g++ gcc-2.95.x or gcc-3.x, I recommend adding "-fno-exceptions" to the CXXFLAGS. This will likely generate better code. -If you use g++ from gcc-2.95.x on Sparc, add either "-O", "-O1" or +If you use g++ from gcc-3.0.4 or older on Sparc, add either "-O", "-O1" or "-O2 -fno-schedule-insns" to the CXXFLAGS. With full "-O2", g++ miscompiles the division routines. If you use g++ older than 2.95.3 on Sparc you should also specify --disable-shared because of bad code produced in the shared -library. Also, on OSF/1 or Tru64 using gcc-2.95.x, you should specify +library. Also, do not use gcc-3.0 on Sparc for compiling CLN, it won't work +at all. + +If you use g++ on OSF/1 or Tru64 using gcc-2.95.x, you should specify --disable-shared because of linker problems with duplicate symbols in shared -libraries. +libraries. If you use g++ from gcc-3.0.n with n larger than 1, you should +not add -fno-exceptions to the CXXFLAGS, since that will generate wrong code +(gcc-3.1 is okay again, as is gcc-3.0). More detailed installation instructions can be found in the documentation, in the doc/ directory.