From 5dc05b76ab88a332521a777d6a42974b3f432f02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:08:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * Updated dependency information. --- doc/manual/installation.xml | 19 ++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/manual/installation.xml b/doc/manual/installation.xml index b9358efd1..2642bca1d 100644 --- a/doc/manual/installation.xml +++ b/doc/manual/installation.xml @@ -57,14 +57,15 @@ repository. To build the parser, very recent versions of Bison and Flex are required. (This is because Nix needs GLR support in Bison and reentrancy support in Flex.) For Bison, you need -version 1.875c or higher (1.875 does not work), -which can be obtained from the GNU FTP server. -For Flex, you need version 2.5.31, which is available on SourceForge. Slightly -older versions may also work, but ancient versions like the ubiquitous -2.5.4a won't. Note that these are only required if you modify the -parser or when you are building from the Subversion repository. +version 2.3 or higher (1.875 does not work), +which can be obtained from +the GNU FTP +server. For Flex, you need version 2.5.33, which is available +on SourceForge. +Slightly older versions may also work, but ancient versions like the +ubiquitous 2.5.4a won't. Note that these are only required if you +modify the parser or when you are building from the Subversion +repository. Nix uses Sleepycat's Berkeley DB and CWI's ATerm library. These are included in the Nix source distribution. If you build from the @@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ these packages. Alternatively, if you already have them installed, you can use configure's and options to point to their respective locations. Note that Berkeley DB must be version -4.4; other versions may not have compatible database formats. +4.5; other versions may not have compatible database formats.