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diff --git a/Mig/BuildingMIG.mdwn b/Mig/BuildingMIG.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 471edea2..00000000 --- a/Mig/BuildingMIG.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,71 +0,0 @@ -# <a name="Building_the_Mach_Interface_Gene"> Building the Mach Interface Generator from Source </a> - -If you want to build the Mach Interface Generator yourself instead of just using a pre-built package, follow these instructions. - -## <a name="Getting_the_Source_Code"> Getting the Source Code </a> - -You can chose between getting the [sources from the developers's rcs](http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/mig-download.html#cvs): - - $ cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.savannah.gnu.org:/sources/hurd co mig - -... or (if you are working on a Debian system) the ones that are used for the [current Debian mig package](http://packages.debian.net/source/unstable/mig): - - $ apt-get source mig - -Please see [[Distrib/DebianFAQ]] before using _apt-get source_. - -The unpacked source tree is around 1 MiB, and the build tree also is around 1 MiB. - -## <a name="Preparing_for_the_Build"> Preparing for the Build </a> - -### <a name="_on_Debian_systems"> ... on Debian systems </a> - -Building the Mach Interface Generator requires the _build-essential_ and _fakeroot_ packages, their dependencies and additional packages that are specified by the source mig package: - - # apt-get install build-essential fakeroot - # apt-get build-dep mig - -### <a name="_on_non_Debian_systems"> ... on non-Debian systems </a> - -Building the Mach Interface Generator requires a C compiler, a standard C library (with corresponding header files) and your favourite flavor of awk (gawk), yacc (bison), lex (flex) and make. - -Additionally, you need to have GNU Mach's header files installed. See [[Mach/BuildingGNUMach]] about how to do that, then come back here. - -## <a name="Building_and_Installing"> Building and Installing </a> - -### <a name="_a_deb_file"> ... a _.deb_ file </a> - -Change into the directory with the downloaded / unpacked MIG sources (_mig-1.3.1.99_): - - $ cd mig-1.3.1.99 - -Start the build process: - - $ dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b -rfakeroot - -You can then install / distribute the _.deb_ file which will drop out one directory above the current one. - -### <a name="_TODO_"> [TODO] </a> - -The Mach Interface Generator has to be built in a separate directory: - - $ mkdir mig-build - $ cd mig-build - -Find the root directory where you installed GNU Mach's header files and where you now intend to install the Mach Interface Generator (_~/gnu_) and the path to your Mach Interface Generator sources (\_[...]/mig) and configure it: - - $ GNU=~/gnu - $ TARGET_CPPFLAGS=-I"$GNU"/include [...]/mig/configure --prefix="$GNU" - -Build and install the Mach Interface Generator into _$GNU_, i.e. _~/gnu/_ in our example: - - $ make all install - -To make your _mig_ binary easily available, you should append something like the following to e.g. your _~/.bash\_profile_: - - PATH=~/gnu/bin:$PATH - export PATH - -If you already have e.g. _~/bin_ in your _$PATH_, you could also create a symbolic link: - - $ ln -s ~/gnu/bin/mig ~/bin/ |