Changes between Version 89 and Version 90 of UsersWikiWinCompile

Timestamp:

11/23/09 16:55:14 (15 years ago)

Author:

pramsey

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UsersWikiWinCompile

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 == 8. Installing Autoconf, Automake and Libtool ==
 
-Download the sourcecode of:
-
-    1. autoconf from ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf
-    2. automake from ftp.gnu.org/gnu/automake
-    3. libtool  from ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool
-
-The latest releases 2009-11-11 are:
-
- * autoconf 2.65 (1.4MB)
- * automake 1.11.1 (1.2MB)
- * libtool  2.2.4 (1.8MB)
-
-Make a folder c:\thesrc and untar the source-files there.
-
-Launch MSys from Start->Programs->MinGW->msys or from the desktop MSYS icon.
-
-You now get a terminal-window that understands a bunch of unix/linux-commands (at least enough for compiling)
+Download the source code from the GNU site:
+
+    1. http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.65.tar.gz
+    2. http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/automake/automake-1.11.tar.gz
+    3. http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/libtool-2.2.4.tar.gz
+
+Save the packages in the c:\thesrc folder.
+
+Launch the MSYS termins from Start->Programs->MinGW->msys or from the desktop MSYS icon.
 {{{
 # cd /c/thesrc
@@ -120 +112 @@
 Now you will get the folders you have copied to the directory listed. The names of the folders will be different than in this example if you have newer releases of the tools. Configure, compile and install autoconf.
 {{{
+# tar xvfz autoconf-2.65.tar.gz
 # cd autoconf-2.65
 # ./configure --prefix=/c/mingw 
@@ -132 +125 @@
 Now configure, compile and install automake.
 {{{
+# tar xvfz automake-1.11.tar.gz
 # cd automake-1.11
 # ./configure --prefix=/c/mingw
@@ -139 +133 @@
 Now configure, compile and install automake.
 {{{
+# tar xvfz libtool-2.2.4.tar.gz
 # cd libtool-2.2.4
 # ./configure --prefix=/c/mingw