From 9f17ada30e13ffb0670c3ab3244298e79af74ab6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mohammad Akhlaghi Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2018 22:59:49 +0000 Subject: Updated README and README.md for new dependency building features The two README files have been updated to explain the new feature of downloading and building dependencies. --- README | 18 +++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index fbbc7f6..b860090 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -10,12 +10,20 @@ pipeline, please see the link below: Running the pipeline ==================== -1. Necessary dependency: LaTeX. +1. Necessary dependencies: - Other than LaTeX, this pipeline just needs some basic building tools - that are already present if you have ever build a software from source - (Tar, C compiler, and Make). The pipeline will build its own - dependencies when you run `./configure'. + 1.1: Basic software building tools like C compiler, Make, and other + tools found on most Unix-like systems (GNU/Linux, BSD, Mac OS, and + others). All necessary dependencies will be built from source by + the `./configure' script (next step). + + 1.2: Tarball of dependencies. If they are already present (in a + directory given at configuration time), they will be + used. Otherwise, *GNU Wget* will be used to download any necessary + tarball. The necessary tarballs are also collected in the link + below for easy download: + + https://gitlab.com/makhlaghi/reproducible-paper-dependencies 2. Configure the environment (top-level directories in particular) and build all the necessary software for use in the next step. It is -- cgit v1.2.1