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Building MongoDB
================
-Scons
-----------------
+SCONS
For detail information about building, please see:
http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Building
@@ -22,40 +21,40 @@ Scons
Please note that prebuilt binaries are available on mongodb.org and may be the easier way to get started.
-scons targets
--------------
-* mongod
-* mongos
-* mongo
-* mongoclient
+SCONS TARGETS
-*general notes
----------------
- COMPILER VERSIONS
+ * mongod
+ * mongos
+ * mongo
+ * mongoclient
+ * all
- Mongo has been tested with GCC 4.x and Visual Studio 2008. Older versions
+COMPILER VERSIONS
+
+ Mongo has been tested with GCC 4.x and Visual Studio 2008 and 2010. Older versions
of GCC may not be happy.
-windows
----------------
+WINDOWS
- See also http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Building+for+Windows
+ See http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Building+for+Windows
Build requirements:
- vc++ express or visual studio
- python 2.5 (for scons - 2.6 might be needed for some regression tests)
- scons
- boost 1.35 (or higher)
- - windows sdk - tested with v6.0 v6.0a
Or download a prebuilt binary for Windows at www.mongodb.org.
-ubuntu
---------------
+UBUNTU
scons libboost-dev libpcre++-dev xulrunner-1.9.1-dev
-FreeBSD
+OS X
+
+ Try homebrew -- brew install mongodb.
+
+FREEBSD
Install the following ports: