Changeset: 7afafc6b72b8 for MonetDB URL: http://dev.monetdb.org/hg/MonetDB?cmd=changeset;node=7afafc6b72b8 Branch: Feb2010 Modified Files: MonetDB/HowToStart.rst Log Message:
update some version requirements, download sources from our page iso sf, require Mercurial iso CVS diffs (47 lines): diff -r 92e3ebad81a8 -r 7afafc6b72b8 MonetDB/HowToStart.rst --- a/MonetDB/HowToStart.rst Fri May 07 13:23:03 2010 +0200 +++ b/MonetDB/HowToStart.rst Fri May 07 13:29:38 2010 +0200 @@ -70,25 +70,24 @@ Prerequisites ------------- -CVS - You only need this if you are building from CVS. If you start - with the source distribution from `SourceForge`__ you don't - need CVS. +Mercurial + You only need this if you are building directly from our version + control system. If you start with the source distribution from `our + download page`__ you don't need Mercurial. - You need to have a working CVS. For instructions, see `the - SourceForge documentation`__ and look under the heading CVS - Instructions. + You need to have a working Mercurial (hg) and clone the main + repository from: http://dev.monetdb.org/hg Python MonetDB uses Python (version 2.0.0 or better) during configuration of the software. See http://www.python.org/ for more information. (It must be admitted, version 2.0.0 is ancient and has not recently been tested, we currently use - 2.4 and newer.) + 2.6 and newer.) autoconf/automake/libtool - MonetDB uses GNU autoconf__ (>= 2.57) and automake__ (>= 1.5) - during the Bootstrap_ phase, and libtool__ (>= 1.4) during the + MonetDB uses GNU autoconf__ (>= 2.60) and automake__ (>= 1.10) + during the Bootstrap_ phase, and libtool__ (>= 1.5) during the Make_ phase. autoconf and automake are not needed when you start with the source distribution. @@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ document loader will not be compiled at all in that case. Current Linux distributions all come with libxml2. -__ http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=56967 +__ http://monetdb.cwi.nl/downloads/sources/ __ http://sourceforge.net/docman/?group_id=1 __ http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/ __ http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/ _______________________________________________ Checkin-list mailing list Checkin-list@monetdb.org http://mail.monetdb.org/mailman/listinfo/checkin-list
