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diff --git a/BUILD.md b/BUILD.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..86285c6 --- /dev/null +++ b/BUILD.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +On Linux, install the development packages for +[FreeType](http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/FreeType/), +Cairo, and GLib. For example, on Ubuntu / Debian, you would do: +* sudo apt-get install gcc g++ libfreetype6-dev libglib2.0-dev libcairo2-dev + +whereas on Fedora, RHEL, CentOS, and other Red Hat based systems you would do: +* sudo yum install gcc gcc-c++ freetype-devel glib2-devel cairo-devel + +on the Mac, using MacPorts: +* sudo port install freetype glib2 cairo + +or using Homebrew: +* brew install freetype glib cairo + +If you are using a tarball, you can now proceed to running configure and make +as with any other standard package. That should leave you with a shared +library in src/, and a few utility programs including hb-view and hb-shape +under util/. From the tarball, NMake Makefiles are also provided in win32/, +which supports building HarfBuzz using Visual Studio, with a README.txt that +gives instructions on building using NMake. +If you are bootstraping from git, you need a few more tools before you can +run autogen.sh for the first time. Namely, pkg-config and ragel. Again, +on Ubuntu / Debian: +* sudo apt-get install autoconf automake libtool pkg-config ragel gtk-doc-tools + +and on Fedora, RHEL, CentOS: +* sudo yum install autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig ragel gtk-doc + +on the Mac, using MacPorts: +* sudo port install autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig ragel gtk-doc + +or using Homebrew: +* brew port install autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig ragel gtk-doc |