1# How to get started developing 2 3@(#) $File: README.DEVELOPER,v 1.9 2021/09/20 14:04:39 christos Exp $ 4 5## Auto files 6 7After checking out the source, run the following: 8 9 autoreconf -f -i 10 make distclean # this can fail if you have not built before 11 ./configure --disable-silent-rules 12 make -j4 13 make -C tests check 14 15If you see errors, make sure you have the latest libtool and autoconf 16This has been tested with autoconf-2.69 and libtool-2.4.2 17 18## Installing dependencies 19 20If your platform doesn't have the above tools, install the following 21packages first. 22 23### Debian 24 25 apt-get install \ 26 automake \ 27 gcc \ 28 libtool \ 29 make \ 30 python \ 31 zlib1g-dev \ 32 33See also `.travis.yml`. 34 35### Mac OS X (MacPorts) 36 37 port install \ 38 autoconf \ 39 automake \ 40 libtool \ 41 42### Mac OS X (HomeBrew) 43 44 brew install autoconf automake libtool 45 46Tested with: 47 autoconf 2.69 48 automake 1.16.1 49 libtool 2.4.6 50