Changes between Version 11 and Version 12 of InstallGuide

Timestamp:

07/30/13 14:53:49 (11 years ago)

Author:

Alpar Juttner

Comment:

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InstallGuide

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 = Installation Guide =
-
-{{{
-#!div class=important style="border: 2pt solid; text-align: center"
-Note that starting from the upcoming release 1.3, the autotool based build environment will be deprecated.
-
-If you use the latest development version, we already suggest using [wiki:InstallCmake CMAKE] on all platforms.
-}}}
 
 == Build and Install from Source ==
 
-In fact, LEMON provides two different build environments, one is based on
-[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_build_system autotool] while the other is based on
-[http://cmake.org cmake].
-Your choice will mainly depend on the operation system you use.
+In fact, LEMON uses [http://cmake.org cmake] based build environment supporting various operating systems ('''Windows'''; '''Linux''', '''Solaris''', '''OSX''', '''AIX''' and other Unices), and compilers/IDEs ('''GCC''', '''Intel C++''', '''IBM XL C++''', '''Visual C++''', '''MinGW''', '''!CodeBlocks''').
 
- - Choose '''autotool''' on Linux, Mac OSX and other Unices. It is also your choice if you use [http://www.cygwin.com/ Cygwin] on Windows.
-   - [InstallAutotool Installation Guide for Autotool]
-   - [InstallLinux Linux installation Guide for CMAKE]
+Platform specific instructions can be found below.
 
- - Choose '''cmake''' on Windows, though it also works with Linux.
-   - [InstallCmake Installation Guide for CMake]
+ - [InstallLinux Linux installation Guide for CMAKE]
+ - [InstallCmake Installation Guide for CMake]
 
- - You can also use the template build environment created for LEMON based projects.
+
+== LEMON/CMAKE Project Template ==
+
+You can also use the template build environment created for LEMON based projects.
    - [ProjectTemplate Guide for the LEMON Project Template]
-
-More precisely, 
- - On '''Linux''', '''Solaris''', '''Mac OSX''' and other Unices
-   - '''autotool''' is recommended, but '''cmake''' is also supported
- - On '''Windows'''
-   - with '''Visual Studio 2005/2008'''
-     - use '''cmake''' which can generate
-       - solution and project files for the IDE or
-       - NMake makefile
-   - with '''Cygwin'''
-     - '''autotool''' is recommended but '''cmake''' is also supported
-   - with '''MinGW'''
-     - use '''cmake'''
-
 
 == Binary Releases ==
 
- - Packages for openSUSE 10.2/10.3/11.x can be found in the science repository of the openSUSE Build Service:[[BR]]
+ - Packages for openSUSE 12.x and SLE11 can be found in the science repository of the openSUSE Build Service:[[BR]]
    [http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/science/]