From b251054d7c069637c455122d91ebd8a0dbe08e42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: curt Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1999 17:41:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Initial revision. --- README.gpc | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 64 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.gpc diff --git a/README.gpc b/README.gpc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e27ea7789 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.gpc @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +You need to have the GPC library installed on your system to build +some of the scenery generation tools, otherwise you won't be able to +create scenery. + +You can get the library from: + + http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/aig/staff/alan/software/ + +Unfortunately, because of some of the wording in the GPC licensing +terms we are unable to include the GPC library with the Flight Gear +distribution. + +This library comes as a single source file and header with no build +directions. So, here are some directions contributed by Riley Rainey +: + + +1. Download the GPC library source code from URL: + + http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/aig/staff/alan/software + +2. Unpack it; the current version seems to be 2.22: + + $ zcat gpc222.tar.Z | tar xvf - + +3. Copy in the Makefile attached to this message: + + $ cp Makefile ./gpc222 + +4. Check install paths. Edit the Makefile and make sure the install + paths are satisfactory. Also make sure that all the make commands + have leading tabs (i.e. that the tabs aren't expanded out into 8 + spaces) otherwise the make will fail. + +5. Build and install it: + + $ cd ./gpc222 + $ make + $ su + Password: + # make install + + +-------------------------- snip ------------------------------ + +# Unix/Linux makefile for GPC 2.22 +# +# Riley Rainey (riley.rainey@websimulations.com) + +CFLAGS = -O -g + +libgpc.a: gpc.o + rm -f $@ + ar cr $@ $< + ranlib $@ + +clean: + rm -f libgpc.a *.o core *~ + +install: libgpc.a + -mkdir -p /usr/local/lib + -mkdir -p /usr/local/include + install libgpc.a /usr/local/lib/libgpc.a + install gpc.h /usr/local/include/gpc.h