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-*- org -*-
#+TITLE: Building and Installing GNU Mes
Copyright © 2016, 2017,2018 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
notice and this notice are preserved.
Mes can be built in two modes: as a regulare package build or as a
bootstrap package.
After bootstrapping Mes it can be used to bootstrap TinyCC (tcc) in a
similar way.
* Get it
git clone [[git://git.savannah.gnu.org][git://git.savannah.gnu.org/mes.git]]
* Regular build
** Prerequisites
*** Guix
guix environment -l guix.scm #64 bit + 32bit
guix environment --system=i686-linux -l guix.scm #32 bit only
*** Other GNU/Linux
- [[https://github.com/oriansj/mescc-tools][mescc-tools]], 0.5 is known to work.
- [[https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/nyacc][Nyacc]], 0.86.0 is known to work.
- GNU Gcc, 4.9.3 is known to work.
- GNU Guile, version 2.0.12 or is know to work.
- SH, /bin/sh, GNU Bash 4.3 is known to work.
- GNU coreutils
- sed, GNU sed 4.2 is known to work.
- git, 2.10 is known to work.
- Perl, 5.22 is known to work.
** Build it
./configure
make
** Check it
make check
** Install it
make install
* Guix it
guix package -f guix.scm
* Bootstrap build
The bootstrap build is being developed in Guix, on wip-bootstrap, see
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/mes.scm?h=wip-bootstrap
** Prerequisites
- [[https://github.com/oriansj/mescc-tools][mescc-tools]], 0.5 is known to work.
- [[https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/nyacc][Nyacc]], 0.86.0 is known to work.
- [[https://gitlab.com/janneke/mes-seed][mes-seed]], 0.17.1 is known to work.
** Build it
<setup environment, e.g. prefix, MES_SEED>
./configure.sh [--prefix=<prefix>]
./build.sh
** Check it
./check.sh
** Install it
./install.sh