r14013 dsilvers - /trunk/tools/buildsystem/README

Author: dsilvers Date: Fri Jun 29 15:01:00 2012 New Revision: 14013 URL: http://source.netsurf-browser.org?rev=14013&view=rev Log: Simple README about the shared build system Added: trunk/tools/buildsystem/README Added: trunk/tools/buildsystem/README URL: http://source.netsurf-browser.org/trunk/tools/buildsystem/README?rev=1401... ============================================================================== --- trunk/tools/buildsystem/README (added) +++ trunk/tools/buildsystem/README Fri Jun 29 15:01:00 2012 @@ -1,0 +1,24 @@ +NetSurf shared build system +=========================== + +To install +---------- + + make install [PREFIX=/somewhere] + +By default, PREFIX will be /opt/netsurf and this will be true for all +makefiles which use the shared build infrastructure. + +To use +------ + +See the example in example/ + +Note that PREFIX must be the same for when you compile/test/install +anything using this build system as it was when you installed it in +the first place. + +If it is not (or if packaging is getting in the way or similar) then +simply set NSSHARED to the path to the shared build system (up to an +including simply pointing at the directory containing this README) and +the makefiles will work the rest out.