Annotation of gforth/INSTALL, revision 1.6
1.4 pazsan 1: Preliminary version
1.1 anton 2:
1.3 anton 3: You need gcc version 2.0 or later to compile gforth.
1.5 anton 4: First, type
1.3 anton 5:
1.5 anton 6: configure
1.1 anton 7:
1.4 pazsan 8: configure has the following useful parameters:
9: -direct-threaded: setup for a direct threaded interpreter; this is faster
10: on many machines, but needs special support. Unsupported machines will
11: ingore this switch. On some CISC machines, direct threading isn't an
12: advantage over indirect threading.
1.1 anton 13:
1.4 pazsan 14: -without-debug: omits the -g switch and creates smaller images on machines
15: where "strip" has problems with gcc style debugging informations.
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1.5 anton 17: --help: tells you about other parameters.
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1.4 pazsan 19: Now type
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1.5 anton 21: make
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23: If your make has trouble with the Makefile, "make gforth" might work.
1.2 anton 24:
1.4 pazsan 25: If your installed gcc isn't called "gcc" (eg. called "gcc-2.6.1"), type
1.1 anton 26:
1.5 anton 27: make CC=<whatever you call your gcc>
1.4 pazsan 28:
29: instead.
1.6 ! anton 30:
! 31: To make the documentation, type
! 32:
! 33: make -k gforth.info gforth.ps html
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