From adec23444d4af90f4c6440db069a9e9031adcb7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yevgen Muntyan <17531749+muntyan@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 12:55:05 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Document more build requirements --- INSTALL | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 16b9c755..0ed22dc7 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ make install This will configure, build, and install medit to /usr/local. +medit requires development packages of the following: gtk2, libxml2, python2. +For example, on Debian you may need to install libgtk2.0-dev, libxml2-dev, python2.7-dev. + If you checked out a copy of mercurial repository, then do the following to build: ./autogen.sh @@ -15,8 +18,9 @@ If you checked out a copy of mercurial repository, then do the following to buil make make install -You must have docbook, xsltproc, txt2tags to build medit from mercurial. Other -tools may be required and configure may not check for them, please report those +Building medit from Mercurial requires the following, in addition to the dependencies +listed above: automake, autoconf, libtool, intltool, docbook, xsltproc, txt2tags. +Other tools may be required and configure may not check for them, please report those to the author. To build a python module which could be used in other programs, use