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| author | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2010-12-22 10:02:32 -0800 |
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| committer | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2010-12-22 10:02:32 -0800 |
| commit | 9f8bf569bd545930847d12d176b5ef0690f0c0f3 (patch) | |
| tree | 3dbeca39c92c315d885f9d2bd049bc93df87ae9a /INSTALL.Linux | |
| parent | 58f8f0e703234efbd915009d184dba7c3c90059b (diff) | |
| download | openvswitch-9f8bf569bd545930847d12d176b5ef0690f0c0f3.tar.gz | |
INSTALL.Linux: Make pkg-config a requirement to build.
pkg-config is needed to detect the presence of libssl, so it is needed even
if the build system doesn't need to be rebuilt.
In theory we'd only need pkg-config if OpenSSL is to be used, but I don't
see much point in being that explicit.
Reported-by: Bryan Osoro <bosoro@nicira.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL.Linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL.Linux | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL.Linux b/INSTALL.Linux index d5a3b7d65..e950c0519 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Linux +++ b/INSTALL.Linux @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ you will need the following software: - The GNU C compiler. We generally test with version 4.1, 4.2, or 4.3. + - pkg-config. We test with version 0.22. + - libssl, from OpenSSL, is optional but recommended if you plan to connect the Open vSwitch to an OpenFlow controller. libssl is required to establish confidentiality and authenticity in the @@ -72,8 +74,6 @@ you will also need the following software: - Automake version 1.10 or later. - - pkg-config. We test with version 0.22. - - Python 2.x, for x >= 4. If you modify the ovsdbmonitor tool, then you will also need the |