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@@ -47,38 +47,49 @@ to build the `librabbitmq` library and the example programs. # Using cmake -You will need CMake http://cmake.org/ +You will need CMake: http://cmake.org/ + You will need a working python install in your path. -If you would like the build system to fetch the rabbitmq-codegen automatically -you will need to have a working git install in your path. Otherwise you will -need to checkout the rabbitmq-codegen as stated above. + +If you would like the build system to fetch the rabbitmq-codegen +automatically you will need to have a working git install in your +path. Otherwise you will need to checkout the rabbitmq-codegen as +stated above. Create a binary directory in a sibling directory from the directory you cloned the rabbitmq-c repository + mkdir bin-rabbitmq-c Run CMake in the binary directory + cmake /path/to/source/directory -Build it - On linux: make - On win32: nmake or msbuild, or open it in visual studio and build from there +Build it: + +* On linux: `make` +* On win32: `nmake` or `msbuild`, or open it in visual studio and + build from there Things you can pass to cmake to change the build: - -DRABBITMQ_CODEGEN_DIR=/path/to/rabbitmq-codegen/checkout - if you have your codegen - directory in a different place [Default is sibiling directory to source] - -DFETCH_CODEGEN_FROM_GIT=ON - if you want cmake to fetch the rabbitmq-codegen from - https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-c at build time. If this option is selected - -DRABBITMQ_CODEGEN_DIR will be ignored [Default is off] - -DCODEGEN_GIT_TAG=rabbitmq_v2_5_1 - specifies the tag to check out if using the - -DFETCH_CODEGEN_FROM_GIT option above. [Default is rabbitmq_v2_5_1] - -DBUILD_TOOLS=OFF build the programs in the tools directory +* `-DRABBITMQ_CODEGEN_DIR=/path/to/rabbitmq-codegen/checkout` - if you + have your codegen directory in a different place [Default is + sibiling directory to source] +* `-DFETCH_CODEGEN_FROM_GIT=ON` - if you want cmake to fetch the + rabbitmq-codegen from https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-c at + build time. If this option is selected `-DRABBITMQ_CODEGEN_DIR` will + be ignored [Default is off] +* `-DCODEGEN_GIT_TAG=rabbitmq_v2_5_1` - specifies the tag to check out + if using the `-DFETCH_CODEGEN_FROM_GIT` option above. [Default is + `rabbitmq_v2_5_1`] +* `-DBUILD_TOOLS=OFF` build the programs in the tools directory [Default is ON if the POPT library can be found] - + Other interesting flags to pass to CMake (see cmake docs for more info) - -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE - specify the type of build (Debug or Release) - -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX - specify where the install target puts files + +* `-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE` - specify the type of build (Debug or Release) +* `-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX` - specify where the install target puts files ## Running the examples |