From d12bdf251815c8081a1c6dcba5c2b670520f7f7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 06:19:04 +0000 Subject: Graceful degradation of the build if pthreads is not present. This time for sure. --- INSTALL | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index ff64970e..652f1225 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -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 -- cgit v1.2.1