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Last change on this file since bed59e0 was 32bd481, checked in by Andrew Benton <andy@…>, 12 years ago

added a sed to the Libre Office page to fix compiling with ICU 49 installed

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY icu-download-http
8 "http://download.icu-project.org/files/icu4c/&icu-version;/icu4c-49_1_1-src.tgz">
9 <!ENTITY icu-download-ftp " ">
10 <!ENTITY icu-md5sum "7c53f83e0327343f4060c0eb83842daf">
11 <!ENTITY icu-size "18 MB">
12 <!ENTITY icu-buildsize "271 MB">
13 <!ENTITY icu-time "1.3 SBU">
14]>
15
16<sect1 id="icu" xreflabel="ICU-&icu-version;">
17 <?dbhtml filename="icu.html"?>
18
19 <sect1info>
20 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
21 <date>$Date$</date>
22 </sect1info>
23
24 <title>ICU-&icu-version;</title>
25
26 <indexterm zone="icu">
27 <primary sortas="a-ICU">ICU</primary>
28 </indexterm>
29
30 <sect2 role="package">
31 <title>Introduction to ICU</title>
32
33 <para>
34 The <application>International Components for Unicode</application> (ICU)
35 package is a mature, widely used set of C/C++ libraries providing Unicode
36 and Globalization support for software applications.
37 <application>ICU</application> is widely portable and gives applications
38 the same results on all platforms.
39 </para>
40
41 &lfs71_checked;
42
43 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
44 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
45 <listitem>
46 <para>
47 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&icu-download-http;"/>
48 </para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>
52 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&icu-download-ftp;"/>
53 </para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>
57 Download MD5 sum: &icu-md5sum;
58 </para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>
62 Download size: &icu-size;
63 </para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>
67 Estimated disk space required: &icu-buildsize;
68 </para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>
72 Estimated build time: &icu-time;
73 </para>
74 </listitem>
75 </itemizedlist>
76
77 <!--<bridgehead renderas="sect3">ICU Dependencies</bridgehead>
78
79 Commenting this because the layout sample (only thing using these) isn't
80 built by default, the instructions in the readme.html are not correct (make
81 all doesn't build it), and running it requires non-standard fonts
82 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (To build the sample code)</bridgehead>
83 <para role="optional">
84 <xref linkend="cairo"/>,
85 <xref linkend="freetype2"/> and
86 <xref linkend="libgnomeui"/>
87 </para>
88 <para>
89 See readme.txt under the source/samples directory for further details.
90 </para> -->
91
92 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
93 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/icu"/>
94 </para>
95 </sect2>
96
97 <sect2 role="installation">
98 <title>Installation of ICU</title>
99
100 <para>
101 Install <application>ICU</application> by running the following commands:
102 </para>
103
104<screen><userinput>cd source &amp;&amp;
105./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
106make</userinput></screen>
107
108 <para>
109 To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
110 </para>
111
112 <para>
113 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
114 </para>
115
116<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
117 </sect2>
118
119 <sect2 role="content">
120 <title>Contents</title>
121
122 <segmentedlist>
123 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
124 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
125 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
126
127 <seglistitem>
128 <seg>
129 derb, genbrk, gencfu, gencnval, genctd, genrb, icu-config, icuinfo,
130 makeconv, pkgdata and uconv.
131 </seg>
132 <seg>
133 libicudata.so, libicui18n.so, libicuio.so, libicule.so, libiculx.so,
134 libicutest.so, libicutu.so and libicuuc.so.
135 </seg>
136 <seg>
137 /usr/include/layout, /usr/include/unicode, /usr/lib/icu and
138 /usr/share/icu.
139 </seg>
140 </seglistitem>
141 </segmentedlist>
142
143 <variablelist>
144 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
145 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
146 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
147
148 <varlistentry id="derb">
149 <term><command>derb</command></term>
150 <listitem>
151 <para>
152 disassembles a resource bundle.
153 </para>
154 <indexterm zone="icu derb">
155 <primary sortas="b-derb">derb</primary>
156 </indexterm>
157 </listitem>
158 </varlistentry>
159
160 <varlistentry id="genbrk">
161 <term><command>genbrk</command></term>
162 <listitem>
163 <para>
164 compiles ICU break iteration rules source files into binary data
165 files.
166 </para>
167 <indexterm zone="icu genbrk">
168 <primary sortas="b-genbrk">genbrk</primary>
169 </indexterm>
170 </listitem>
171 </varlistentry>
172
173 <varlistentry id="gencfu">
174 <term><command>gencfu</command></term>
175 <listitem>
176 <para>
177 reads in Unicode confusable character definitions and writes out the
178 binary data.
179 </para>
180 <indexterm zone="icu gencfu">
181 <primary sortas="b-gencfu">gencfu</primary>
182 </indexterm>
183 </listitem>
184 </varlistentry>
185
186 <varlistentry id="gencnval">
187 <term><command>gencnval</command></term>
188 <listitem>
189 <para>
190 compiles the converter's aliases file.
191 </para>
192 <indexterm zone="icu gencnval">
193 <primary sortas="b-gencnval">gencnval</primary>
194 </indexterm>
195 </listitem>
196 </varlistentry>
197
198 <varlistentry id="genctd">
199 <term><command>genctd</command></term>
200 <listitem>
201 <para>
202 compiles a word list into an ICU compact trie dictionary.
203 </para>
204 <indexterm zone="icu genctd">
205 <primary sortas="b-genctd">genctd</primary>
206 </indexterm>
207 </listitem>
208 </varlistentry>
209
210 <varlistentry id="genrb">
211 <term><command>genrb</command></term>
212 <listitem>
213 <para>
214 compiles a resource bundle.
215 </para>
216 <indexterm zone="icu genrb">
217 <primary sortas="b-genrb">genrb</primary>
218 </indexterm>
219 </listitem>
220 </varlistentry>
221
222 <varlistentry id="icu-config">
223 <term><command>icu-config</command></term>
224 <listitem>
225 <para>
226 outputs ICU build options.
227 </para>
228 <indexterm zone="icu icu-config">
229 <primary sortas="b-icu-config">icu-config</primary>
230 </indexterm>
231 </listitem>
232 </varlistentry>
233
234 <varlistentry id="icuinfo">
235 <term><command>icuinfo</command></term>
236 <listitem>
237 <para>
238 outputs configuration information about the current ICU.
239 </para>
240 <indexterm zone="icu icuinfo">
241 <primary sortas="b-icuinfo">icuinfo</primary>
242 </indexterm>
243 </listitem>
244 </varlistentry>
245
246 <varlistentry id="makeconv">
247 <term><command>makeconv</command></term>
248 <listitem>
249 <para>
250 compiles a converter table.
251 </para>
252 <indexterm zone="icu makeconv">
253 <primary sortas="b-makeconv">makeconv</primary>
254 </indexterm>
255 </listitem>
256 </varlistentry>
257
258 <varlistentry id="pkgdata">
259 <term><command>pkgdata</command></term>
260 <listitem>
261 <para>
262 packages data for use by ICU.
263 </para>
264 <indexterm zone="icu pkgdata">
265 <primary sortas="b-pkgdata">pkgdata</primary>
266 </indexterm>
267 </listitem>
268 </varlistentry>
269
270 <varlistentry id="uconv">
271 <term><command>uconv</command></term>
272 <listitem>
273 <para>
274 converts data from one encoding to another.
275 </para>
276 <indexterm zone="icu uconv">
277 <primary sortas="b-uconv">uconv</primary>
278 </indexterm>
279 </listitem>
280 </varlistentry>
281
282 <varlistentry id="libicudata">
283 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicudata.so</filename></term>
284 <listitem>
285 <para>
286 is the data library.
287 </para>
288 <indexterm zone="icu libicudata">
289 <primary sortas="c-libicudata">libicudata.so</primary>
290 </indexterm>
291 </listitem>
292 </varlistentry>
293
294 <varlistentry id="libicui18n">
295 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicui18n.so</filename></term>
296 <listitem>
297 <para>
298 is the internationalization (i18n) library.
299 </para>
300 <indexterm zone="icu libicui18n">
301 <primary sortas="c-libicui18n">libicui18n.so</primary>
302 </indexterm>
303 </listitem>
304 </varlistentry>
305
306 <varlistentry id="libicuio">
307 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicuio.so</filename></term>
308 <listitem>
309 <para>
310 is the ICU I/O (unicode stdio) library.
311 </para>
312 <indexterm zone="icu libicuio">
313 <primary sortas="c-libicuio">libicuio.so</primary>
314 </indexterm>
315 </listitem>
316 </varlistentry>
317
318 <varlistentry id="libicule">
319 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicule.so</filename></term>
320 <listitem>
321 <para>
322 is the layout engine.
323 </para>
324 <indexterm zone="icu libicule">
325 <primary sortas="c-libicule">libicule.so</primary>
326 </indexterm>
327 </listitem>
328 </varlistentry>
329
330 <varlistentry id="libiculx">
331 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libiculx.so</filename></term>
332 <listitem>
333 <para>
334 is the layout extensions engine.
335 </para>
336 <indexterm zone="icu libiculx">
337 <primary sortas="c-libiculx">libiculx.so</primary>
338 </indexterm>
339 </listitem>
340 </varlistentry>
341
342 <varlistentry id="libicutest">
343 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicutest.so</filename></term>
344 <listitem>
345 <para>
346 is the test library.
347 </para>
348 <indexterm zone="icu libicutest">
349 <primary sortas="c-libicutest">libicutest.so</primary>
350 </indexterm>
351 </listitem>
352 </varlistentry>
353
354 <varlistentry id="libicutu">
355 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicutu.so</filename></term>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>
358 is the tool utility library.
359 </para>
360 <indexterm zone="icu libicutu">
361 <primary sortas="c-libicutu">libicutu.so</primary>
362 </indexterm>
363 </listitem>
364 </varlistentry>
365
366 <varlistentry id="libicuuc">
367 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libicuuc.so</filename></term>
368 <listitem>
369 <para>
370 is the common library.
371 </para>
372 <indexterm zone="icu libicuuc">
373 <primary sortas="c-libicuuc">libicuuc.so</primary>
374 </indexterm>
375 </listitem>
376 </varlistentry>
377 </variablelist>
378 </sect2>
379</sect1>
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