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If you want to hack on the GLib project, you'll need to have the If you want to hack on the GLib project, you'll need to have the
following packages installed: following packages installed:
- GNU autoconf 2.54 - GNU autoconf 2.62
- GNU automake 1.7 - GNU automake 1.11
- GNU libtool 1.4 - GNU libtool 2.2
- GNU gettext 0.10.40 - GNU gettext 0.10.40
- pkg-config 0.16
- gtk-doc - gtk-doc
- libffi 3.0.0
These should be available by ftp from ftp.gnu.org or any of the These should be available by ftp from ftp.gnu.org or any of the
fine GNU mirrors. Beta software can be found at alpha.gnu.org. fine GNU mirrors. Beta software can be found at alpha.gnu.org.
To compile a CVS version of glib on your system, you will need to take To compile a GIT version of glib on your system, you will need to take
several steps to setup the tree for compilation. You can do all these several steps to setup the tree for compilation. You can do all these
steps at once by running: steps at once by running:
cvsroot/glib# ./autogen.sh checkout/glib# ./autogen.sh
Basically this does the following for you: Basically this does the following for you:
cvsroot/glib# aclocal; automake; autoconf checkout/glib# aclocal; automake; autoconf
The above commands create the "configure" script. Now you The above commands create the "configure" script. Now you
can run the configure script in cvsroot/glib to create all can run the configure script in checkout/glib to create all
the Makefiles. the Makefiles.
Before running autogen.sh or configure, make sure you have libtool Before running autogen.sh or configure, make sure you have libtool
in your path. in your path.