From 1f3bd3a6433dff8ca274417d85117ea4e25dc75d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joachim Schrod Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 13:21:17 +0000 Subject: xindy doesn't need CLISP's FFI any more. Discard explanation of options etc. that relate to FFI. git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@33882 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751 --- Build/source/utils/xindy/README-clisp | 29 +---------------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 28 deletions(-) (limited to 'Build/source/utils/xindy') diff --git a/Build/source/utils/xindy/README-clisp b/Build/source/utils/xindy/README-clisp index 8339006499d..10f75b08845 100644 --- a/Build/source/utils/xindy/README-clisp +++ b/Build/source/utils/xindy/README-clisp @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ wget http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/clisp/release/2.43/clisp-2.43.tar.gz gzip -dc clisp-2.43.tar.gz | tar xf - cd clisp-2.43 -./configure $clisp_builddir --with-dynamic-ffi --ignore-absence-of-libsigsegv +./configure $clisp_builddir --ignore-absence-of-libsigsegv cd $clisp_builddir make ======================================================= @@ -31,36 +31,9 @@ xindy at runtime. So clisp could be uninstalled after xindy was built. Therefore, running "make install" is not necessary, and you can specify --with-clisp=$clisp_builddir/clisp when configuring xindy. -Xindy requires a clisp built with Foreign Function Interface support. -If you are using clisp 2.44 or newer, note the following (taken from -the NEWS file from clisp sources): - -* CLISP does not come with GNU libffcall anymore. - This is now a separate package and should be installed separately. - Pass --with-libffcall-prefix to the top-level configure if it is not - installed in a standard place. - Option --with-dynamic-ffi is now replaced with --with-ffcall. - -So you would need to install libffcall separately, before installing clisp, -and change --with-dynamic-ffi to --with-ffcall in the xindy configure call. -You can download libffcall sources from -http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall-README.html -or from the "ffcall" directory in the clisp-2.43 tarball, -or from http://packages.debian.org/sid/libffcall1 -(containing some improvements from Debian). -Again, this is needed only for clisp 2.44 and newer. - When running `configure' for clisp, the following options should be noted: ======================================================= - --with-dynamic-ffi (for clisp 2.43 and older), or - --with-ffcall (for clisp 2.44 and newer) - - This enables the Foreign Function Interface in clisp. - But strictly speaking, it is not necessary to use either of these - options, because the default is to support Foreign Function - Interface when available. - --ignore-absence-of-libsigsegv You may optionally install libsigsegv to improve clisp's runtime -- cgit v1.2.3