X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=6eeb0fe8ae68be216bda4dbe7d64e3f88f561db9;hb=f1b71c9525dd56e2c296a2bca4b2db9ed1a320ce;hp=6229ecd204e2cf2633af5afa7fcc579670105635;hpb=2c8ea58e4d76f54c98d71d3fcc64bc29da490908;p=debian%2Fgnuradio diff --git a/README b/README index 6229ecd2..6eeb0fe8 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # -# Copyright 2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +# Copyright 2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # # This file is part of GNU Radio # @@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ Welcome to GNU Radio! -As of August 3, 2006 we have restructured the GNU Radio build process -and moved the source code repository from CVS to subversion. - - Please see http://gnuradio.org/trac for the wiki, bug tracking, and source code viewer. If you've got questions about GNU Radio, please subscribe to the discuss-gnuradio mailing list and post your questions @@ -44,14 +40,6 @@ For information about subversion, please see: http://subversion.tigris.org/ - -GNU Radio is now distributed as one giant blob, instead of N smaller -blobs. We believe that this will reduce some of the build problems -people were seeing. Now you'll always get all of the code, and the -configure step will determine which components can be built on your -system. - - How to Build GNU Radio: (1) Ensure that you've satisfied the external dependencies listed @@ -63,8 +51,8 @@ How to Build GNU Radio: With the exception of SDCC, the following GNU/Linux distributions are known to come with all required dependencies - pre-packaged: Ubuntu 6.06, SuSE 10.0 (the pay version, not the - free download), Fedora Core 5. Other distribution may work too. + pre-packaged: Ubuntu 8.10, SuSE 10.0 (the pay version, not the + free download), Fedora Core 9. Other distribution may work too. We know these three are easy. The required packages may be contained on your installation CD/DVD, or may be loaded over the net. The specifics vary depending on your GNU/Linux @@ -78,7 +66,6 @@ How to Build GNU Radio: See the wiki at http://gnuradio.org/trac/wiki for details. - FIXME: update the wiki; talk about OS/X, NetBSD and MinGW too. (2) do the "usual dance" @@ -172,9 +159,9 @@ In systems using pkgsrc, install math/fftwf, which provides the single-precision libraries. -(4) Python 2.3 or later http://www.python.org +(4) Python 2.5 or later http://www.python.org -Python 2.3 or later is now required. If your system splits +Python 2.5 or later is now required. If your system splits python into a bunch of separate packages including python-devel or libpython you'll most likely need those too. @@ -211,39 +198,49 @@ This includes a C compiler and linker for the 8051. It's required to build the firmware for the USRP. If you don't have a USRP, don't worry about it. + (10) Guile 1.6 or 1.8 Scheme interpreter. http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/guile.html +(11) GNU Scientific Library (gsl) 1.10 or later + +The GNU Radio core library uses some routines from here. + Optional, but nice to have: -(11) wxPython. Python binding for the wxWidgets GUI framework. Use -version 2.5.2.7 or later. Again, almost all systems have this +(12) wxPython. Python binding for the wxWidgets GUI framework. Use +version 2.8 or later. Again, almost all systems have this available. As a last resort, build it from source (not recommended!) http://www.wxpython.org -(12) xmlto version ? or later. http://cyberelk.net/tim/xmlto/index.html +(13) xmlto version ? or later. http://cyberelk.net/tim/xmlto/index.html Wrapper for XML conversion tools to ease e.g. making html from docbook. +(14) Python Cheetah extensions 2.0.0 or later +(15) Python lxml wrappers 2.0.0 or later +(16) Python gtk wrappers 2.10.0 or later + +The GNU Radio Companion application requires these additional Python libraries +to be installed. ---------------------------------------------------------------- -If you've got doxygen installed and provide the --enable-doxygen -configure option, the build process creates documentation for the -class hierarchy etc. Point your browser at +If you've got doxygen installed, the build process creates +documentation for the class hierarchy etc. Point your browser at gnuradio/gnuradio-core/doc/html/index.html -To run the examples you'll need to set PYTHONPATH. Note that the +To run the examples you may need to set PYTHONPATH. Note that the prefix and python version number in the path needs to match your installed version of python. - $ export PYTHONPATH=/usr/local/lib/python2.4/site-packages + $ export PYTHONPATH=/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages You may want to add this to your shell init file (~/.bash_profile if you use bash). @@ -264,3 +261,4 @@ happens with pkgsrc and NetBSD. To build, tell configure to use these locations: LDFLAGS="-L/usr/pkg/lib -R/usr/pkg/lib" CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/pkg/include" ./configure --prefix=/usr/gnuradio +