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| author | Ted Gould <ted@gould.cx> | 2009-12-21 16:35:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Ted Gould <ted@gould.cx> | 2009-12-21 16:35:13 +0000 |
| commit | f3e1614f37ca24309db3a02bfe97f8a71e338969 (patch) | |
| tree | 12d7ae0a872b89d460b92ec835929f613230187a | |
| parent | Using automake 1.11's shave support if it's available. (diff) | |
| parent | Gramatical Fixes (diff) | |
| download | inkscape-f3e1614f37ca24309db3a02bfe97f8a71e338969.tar.gz inkscape-f3e1614f37ca24309db3a02bfe97f8a71e338969.zip | |
Updating the READMEs to better handle OSX.
(bzr r8901)
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README.osx | 15 |
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@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ Basic Installation If you have problems compiling Inkscape, then see http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/CompilingInkscape . + If you are a Mac OS X user, please don't read on, keep to the wiki +pages instead: http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/CompilingMacOsX + The remainder of this file gives generic installation instructions. The `configure' shell script attempts to guess correct values for @@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ emphasizing a lightweight core with powerful features added through an extension mechanism, and the establishment of a friendly, open, community-oriented development processes. + +Basic Installation +================== + Inkscape uses the standard procedure for compilation and installation: ./configure @@ -32,6 +36,9 @@ the "./autogen.sh" command, which calls in turn a number of other programs such as automake and autoconf. See INSTALL for more details. +For platform specific instructions please read the README file that +is associated with that platform (e.g. for Mac OS X read README.osx) + Required Dependencies ===================== diff --git a/README.osx b/README.osx new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5013bbb62 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.osx @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Installation for Mac OS X users +=============================== + +We try to keep the Wiki pages on compiling Inkscape up-to-date and +comprehensive. It is here: + +http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/CompilingMacOsX + +For a brief overview: + +We suggest to use macports (http://macports.org) in order to achieve all +the necessary components and libraries. Then there is a mighty tool called +"osx-build.sh" in the packaging/macosx directory of the unpacked tarball. +This script will do most of the work for you. + |