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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2006-12-16 06:19:04 +0000 |
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committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2006-12-16 06:19:04 +0000 |
commit | d12bdf251815c8081a1c6dcba5c2b670520f7f7f (patch) | |
tree | 39d5329a0695851a41b8188d9b12e8920f1f7b77 /INSTALL | |
parent | 205906011e2e91e6dbe5b5d9c6a026c9c5ff8e08 (diff) | |
download | gpsd-d12bdf251815c8081a1c6dcba5c2b670520f7f7f.tar.gz |
Graceful degradation of the build if pthreads is not present.
This time for sure.
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@ Here are the steps for installing gpsd and verifying its performance: -0. Prerequisites you will need to build the entire suite include C, -C++ and pthreads. Python is optional; it's used for the test tools, but -not for the daemon itself. Support for DBUS is optional. The ncurses -library is also optional; if you have it, the build will generate two -additional test clients. +0. Prerequisites you will need to build the entire suite include C and +C++. The pthreads library is optional, needed if you want support +for PPS timekeeping on serial GPSes. Python is optional; it's used for +the test tools, but not for the daemon itself. Support for DBUS is +optional. The ncurses library is also optional; if you have it, the +build will generate two additional test clients. 1. Start by making sure you can get data from your GPS, otherwise the later steps will be very frustrating. In this command |