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| author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2007-11-28 10:41:55 -0800 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2007-11-28 10:42:21 -0800 |
| commit | 212f67d4727af7ce858199efaad0b67a01c6abd4 (patch) | |
| tree | 5da7b8911ffb8962f775f051b9b7355a331284cc | |
| parent | 7061ad73fec9b4f9f1bff2f0208014ffce325ec1 (diff) | |
| download | nasm-212f67d4727af7ce858199efaad0b67a01c6abd4.tar.gz | |
Add OS/2 build instructions since our binaries don't work.
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 37 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@ -1. Installing nasm from source (Unix, MacOS X, Windows/Cygwin, +1. Installing NASM from source (Unix, MacOS X, Windows/Cygwin, Windows/MinGW) -2. Installing nasm from source (Windows/MS Visual C++) +2. Installing NASM from source (Windows/MS Visual C++) +3. Installing NASM from source (DOS-Windows-OS/2/OpenWatcom) -1. Installing nasm from source (Unix, MacOS X, Windows/Cygwin, Windows/MinGW) +1. Installing NASM from source (Unix, MacOS X, Windows/Cygwin, Windows/MinGW) ============================================================================= -Installing nasm is pretty straightforward on Unix or Unix-like systems +Installing NASM is pretty straightforward on Unix or Unix-like systems with Perl and GNU tools installed, including MinGW for Windows with MSYS installed. Perl is optional for compiling unmodified sources from a tarball, but is required to build from git or for most source @@ -25,15 +26,16 @@ $ ./configure You can get information about available configuration options by running `./configure --help`. -If configure fails, please send bug report with detailed platform -information to <nasm-bugs@lists.sourceforge.net> and we will try to -help you asap! +If configure fails, please file a bug report with detailed platform +information at: + + http://www.sf.net/projects/nasm/ If everything went okay, type $ make -to build nasm, ndisasm and rdoff tools, or +to build NASM, ndisasm and rdoff tools, or $ make everything @@ -67,7 +69,7 @@ to install everything =) Thats it, enjoy! -2. Installing nasm from source (Windows/MS Visual C++) +2. Installing NASM from source (Windows/MS Visual C++) ====================================================== The recommended compiler for NASM on Windows is MinGW @@ -82,3 +84,20 @@ where the NASM source code was extracted, and run: We recommend MinGW over Visual C++ 2005 as we have found it to be more up to date with regards to C99 compliance, and we are increasingly using C99 features in NASM. + + +3. Installing NASM from source (DOS-Windows-OS/2/OpenWatcom) +============================================================ + +NASM has been reported to build correctly with OpenWatcom 1.7 on and +OS/2 platform. The NASM developers have not tested this on any other +platforms. + +A WMAKE make file is provided: + +> wmake -f Mkfiles\openwcom.mak <platform> + +... where <platform> is "dos", "win32" or "os2". + +NASM is known to NOT compile correctly using OpenWatcom 1.7.1 as a +cross compiler with a Linux host (OpenWatcom bug report 751.) |