improvements for build docs by Zorzoli, Pablo

git-svn-id: svn://svn.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/trunk/program@1722 a5681a0c-68f1-0310-ab6d-d61299d08faa

diff --git a/doc/rrdbuild.pod b/doc/rrdbuild.pod
index f292ab8..24570fb 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/rrdbuild.pod
+++ b/doc/rrdbuild.pod
@@ -68,9 +68,11 @@ B<configure> complaining about several missing libraries.
 If your OS lets you install additional packages from a software repository,
 you may get away with installing the missing packages. When the packages are
 installed, run configure again and try to compile again. Below you find some
 If your OS lets you install additional packages from a software repository,
 you may get away with installing the missing packages. When the packages are
 installed, run configure again and try to compile again. Below you find some

-hints on getting your OS ready for the rrdtool compilation.
+hints on getting your OS ready for the rrdtool compilation. 

 
 

-Additions to this list are welcome.
+Additions to this list are welcome. In general rrdtool should work with the
+latest versions of the libraries. The versions listed here are just what was
+current when I tested this.

 
 =head2 OpenSolaris 2008.05
 
 
 =head2 OpenSolaris 2008.05
 


@@ -214,6 +216,11 @@ not available natively, here is how to compile it.
  $MAKE
  $MAKE install
 
  $MAKE
  $MAKE install
 

+After installing pkgconfig in a custom directory, setting up the corresponding
+environment variable will be helpful.
+
+ export PKG_CONFIG=$INSTALL_DIR/bin/pkg-config
+

 =head3 Building zlib
 
 Chances are very high that you already have that on your system ... 
 =head3 Building zlib
 
 Chances are very high that you already have that on your system ... 


@@ -259,9 +266,9 @@ add the following at the start the configure line:
 =head3 Building LibXML2
 
  cd $BUILD_DIR
 =head3 Building LibXML2
 
  cd $BUILD_DIR

- wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libxml2-sources-2.6.31.tar.gz
- gunzip -c libxml2-sources-2.6.31.tar.gz | tar xf -
- cd libxml2-sources-2.6.31
+ wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/libxml2-2.6.32.tar.gz
+ gunzip -c libxml2-2.6.32.tar.gz | tar xf -
+ cd libxml2-2.6.32

  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC"
  $MAKE
  $MAKE install
  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC"
  $MAKE
  $MAKE install


@@ -277,7 +284,7 @@ config file.
  wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/fontconfig-2.4.2.tar.gz
  gunzip -c fontconfig-2.4.2.tar.gz   | tar xf -
  cd fontconfig-2.4.2
  wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/fontconfig-2.4.2.tar.gz
  gunzip -c fontconfig-2.4.2.tar.gz   | tar xf -
  cd fontconfig-2.4.2

- ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC"
+ ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" --with-freetype-config=$INSTALL_DIR/bin/freetype-config

  $MAKE
  $MAKE install
 
  $MAKE
  $MAKE install
 


@@ -318,8 +325,8 @@ config file.
 =head3 Building Pango
 
  cd $BUILD_DIR
 =head3 Building Pango
 
  cd $BUILD_DIR

- wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/pango-1.21.1.tar.gz
- gunzip -c pango-1.21.1.tar.gz  | tar xf -
+ wget http://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/libs/pango-1.21.1.tar.bz2
+ bunzip2 -c pango-1.21.1.tar.bz2 | tar xf -

  cd pango-1.21.1
  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" --without-x
  $MAKE
  cd pango-1.21.1
  ./configure --prefix=$INSTALL_DIR CFLAGS="-O3 -fPIC" --without-x
  $MAKE