Fixes some typos by Sebastian Harl.

[rrdtool.git] / doc / rrdbuild.pod

diff --git a/doc/rrdbuild.pod b/doc/rrdbuild.pod
index a3f4165..f292ab8 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/rrdbuild.pod
+++ b/doc/rrdbuild.pod
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Where you want to install the software.
 Once you have decided. Save the two locations into environment variables.
 
  BUILD_DIR=/tmp/rrdbuild
- INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/rrdtool-1.3.1
+ INSTALL_DIR=/usr/local/rrdtool-1.3.2
 
 
 If your F</tmp> is mounted with the option noexec (RHEL seems todo that) you have to choose
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ Now make sure the BUILD_DIR exists and go there:
 Lets first assume you already have all the necessary libraries
 pre-installed. 
 
- wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.3.1.tar.gz
- gunzip -c rrdtool-1.3.1.tar.gz | tar xf -
- cd rrdtool-1.3.1
+ wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.3.2.tar.gz
+ gunzip -c rrdtool-1.3.2.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ cd rrdtool-1.3.2
  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR && make && make install
 
 Ok, this was very optimistic. This try will probably have ended with
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ Just add a compiler and the gnome development package:
  pkg install sunstudioexpress
  pkg install SUNWgnome-common-devel
 
-There is a problem with F<cairo.pc> on opensolaris. It suggests that
+There is a problem with F<cairo.pc> on OpenSolaris. It suggests that
 xrender is required for compilation with cairo. This is not true and also
-bad since opensolaris does not include an F<xrender.pc> file. Use perl to
+bad since OpenSolaris does not include an F<xrender.pc> file. Use Perl to
 fix this:
 
  perl -i~ -p -e 's/(Requires.*?)\s*xrender.*/$1/' /usr/lib/pkgconfig/cairo.pc 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Make sure rrdtool finds your new compiler
 
  export PATH=/opt/SunStudioExpress/bin
 
-Since there does not seem to ba a viable msgfmt tool on opensolaris (short
+Since there does not seem to be a viable msgfmt tool on OpenSolaris (short
 of installing it yourself). You have to call configure with the
 
  --disable-libintl
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ expectations, so you may want to compile their latest versions.
 
 =head2 General build tips for AIX
 
-If you are working with AIX, you may find the the B<--disable-shared> option
+If you are working with AIX, you may find the B<--disable-shared> option
 will cause things to break for you. In that case you may have to install the
 shared libraries into the rrdtool PREFIX and work with B<--disable-static>
 instead.
@@ -153,19 +153,6 @@ Another hint to get rrdtool working on AIX is to use the IBM XL C Compiler:
 
 =head2 Build Instructions
 
-In order to build rrdtool need a compiler on your system. Unfortunately
-compilers are not all alike. This has an effect on the CFLAGS you want to
-set. The examples below are for the popular GCC compiler suite. If you have
-an other compilers here are some ides:
-
-=over
-
-=item Sun Forte
-
- CFLAGS="-xO3 -kPIC"
-
-=back
-
 Some libraries want to know where other libraries are. For this to work,
 set the following environment variable
 
@@ -185,6 +172,11 @@ the syntax again differs from system to system:
 
  export LDFLAGS=-R${INSTALL_DIR}/lib 
 
+if you are using the Sun Studio/Forte compiler, you may also want to set
+
+ CFLAGS="-xO3 -xcode=pic13"   (SPARC)
+ CFLAGS="-xO3 -Kpic"          (x86)
+
 =item Linux
 
  export LDFLAGS="-Wl,--rpath -Wl,${INSTALL_DIR}/lib" 
@@ -199,7 +191,7 @@ the syntax again differs from system to system:
 
 =back 
 
-If you have GNUmake installed and it is not called 'make',
+If you have GNU make installed and it is not called 'make',
 then do
 
  export MAKE=gmake
@@ -268,8 +260,8 @@ add the following at the start the configure line:
 
  cd $BUILD_DIR
  wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libxml2-sources-2.6.31.tar.gz
- gunzip -c libxml2-sources-2.6.32.tar.gz | tar xf -
- cd libxml2-sources-2.6.32
+ gunzip -c libxml2-sources-2.6.31.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ cd libxml2-sources-2.6.31
  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC"
  $MAKE
  $MAKE install
@@ -303,7 +295,7 @@ config file.
 
  cd $BUILD_DIR
  wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/cairo-1.6.4.tar.gz
- gunzip -c cairo-1.4.10.tar.gz   | tar xf -
+ gunzip -c cairo-1.6.4.tar.gz   | tar xf -
  cd cairo-1.4.10
  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR \
     --enable-xlib=no \
@@ -317,8 +309,8 @@ config file.
 
  cd $BUILD_DIR
  wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/glib-2.15.4.tar.gz
- gunzip -c glib-2.12.13.tar.gz  | tar xf -
- cd glib-2.12.13
+ gunzip -c glib-2.15.4.tar.gz  | tar xf -
+ cd glib-2.15.4
  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC"
  $MAKE
  $MAKE install
@@ -345,13 +337,13 @@ because it seems that a fair number of people have ill configured python and
 tcl setups that would prevent rrdtool from building if they are included in
 their current state.
 
- cd $BUILD_DIR/rrdtool-1.3.1
+ cd $BUILD_DIR/rrdtool-1.3.2
  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR --disable-tcl --disable-python
  $MAKE clean
  $MAKE
  $MAKE install
 
-SOLARIS HINT: if you want to build  the perl module for the native perl (the
+SOLARIS HINT: if you want to build  the Perl module for the native Perl (the
 one shipping with Solaris) you will need the Sun Forte compiler installed on
 your box or you have to hand-tune bindings/perl-shared/Makefile while
 building!