--- rpl/README 2010/09/07 12:54:03 1.13 +++ rpl/README 2011/10/02 14:14:29 1.19 @@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ symbolic and scientific computations. tools/file-*/Makefile.am; - gcc-4.4 or newer; - g++-4.4 or newer; - - gfortran-4.4 or newer. + - gfortran-4.4 or newer; + - bash in /bin/bash. To build RPL/CAS on NetBSD, you have to add a soft link + like 'ln -s /usr/pkg/bin/bash /bin/bash'. RPL/2 build process invoques automake and autoconf. @@ -54,7 +56,18 @@ flags. - OpenBSD 4.8 and beyond. - Windows with Cygwin (>= 1.7.5). - OS/2 and eComStation with EMX (>= 0.9d). You probably have to - recreate configure script and makefiles with autoreconf. + recreate configure script and makefiles with aclocal, autoconf and + automake. + ======================================================================== + WARNING : eCS DEFINES TMP VARIABLE THAT OVERWRITES PATHS + IN FOPEN() SYSTEM CALL. /TMP/xxx IS REPLACED BY /%TMP%/xxx. + THIS BUG ONLY OCCURS WHEN RPL/2 IS CALLED FROM OS/2 OR 4OS2 SHELL. + WORKAROUND : DEFINE RPL_TMP_PATH WITH A DRIVE LETTER LIKE + + SET RPL_TMP_PATH=C:/tmp + + OR CALL RPL/2 FROM A BOURNE SHELL. + ======================================================================== - Mac OS X. * RPL/2 should run on : @@ -115,4 +128,10 @@ rpl: ELF 64-bit MSB executable SPARCV9 V Very easy^Wnice, isn't it ? + * OS/2 and eComstation + + GSL configure script is broken. You have to replace + $(SHELL) $(top_buildir)/libtool by sh $(top_buildir)/libtool in each + Makefile. By default, makefile's try to use ash.exe that is broken. + J. Bertrand