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diff --git a/external_libs/yaml-cpp/install.txt b/external_libs/yaml-cpp/install.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..93923624 --- /dev/null +++ b/external_libs/yaml-cpp/install.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +*** With CMake *** + +yaml-cpp uses CMake to support cross-platform building. In a UNIX-like system, the basic steps to build are: + +1. Download and install CMake (if you don't have root privileges, just install to a local directory, like ~/bin) + +2. From the source directory, run: + +mkdir build +cd build +cmake .. + +and then the usual + +make +make install + +3. To clean up, just remove the 'build' directory. + +*** Without CMake *** + +If you don't want to use CMake, just add all .cpp files to a makefile. yaml-cpp does not need any special build settings, so no 'configure' file is necessary. + +(Note: this is pretty tedious. It's sooo much easier to use CMake.) |