Build Environment

This section contains the following information:

• The configureScript for Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, etc
  • The configure Script Operating Environments
  • Checking the Prerequisites
  • Checking Tool Versions
  • Options Available with configure Script
  • Creating the bootstrap Utility
  • Setting the Environment Variables
• Build Environment Description
• Tools Provided for Building and Installing
• CVS Module Structure
  • Top Level CVS Module Directory Structure
  • Compiled Objects or $INPATH Directory Structure
• Makefiles Description
  • General Structure of makefile.mk Makefiles
  • Generation of Object Files and Libraries
  • Generation of Resource Files
  • Generation of Applications
  • Generation of Shared Libraries or Dynamic Link Libraries
  • Internal Structure of the Makefiles
    • The settings.mk file
    • The target.mk file
  • Setting Additional Options
  • Creation of Additional Targets
    • Add Targets to all
    • Adding Targets to a Makefile That Include Targets
    • Declaring Dependencies Before Adding Targets