ref: badd1e56c64a4af8138c542c2a0507f3c8cca1d9
parent: 1f8cea2d13b21e55518e55c15ec6bd9510164696
author: Ralph Giles <giles@thaumas.net>
date: Wed May 10 06:37:46 EDT 2017
Suggest basic build dependencies in the README. Make it easier for users unfamiliar with C applications to installed the necessary build dependencies. Signed-off-by: Gian-Carlo Pascutto <gcp@sjeng.org>
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -48,6 +48,24 @@
To build from the git repository, the following steps are necessary:
+0) Set up a development environment:
+
+On an Ubuntu or Debian family Linux distribution:
+
+% sudo apt-get install git autoconf automake libtool gcc make
+
+On a Fedora/Redhat based Linux:
+
+% sudo dnf install git autoconf automake libtool gcc make
+
+Or for older Redhat/Centos Linux releases:
+
+% sudo yum install git autoconf automake libtool gcc make
+
+On Apple macOS, install Xcode and brew.sh, then in the Terminal enter:
+
+% brew install autoconf automake libtool
+
1) Clone the repository:
% git clone https://git.xiph.org/opus.git