1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY nspr-download-http "http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/nspr/releases/v&nspr-version;/src/nspr-&nspr-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY nspr-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/nspr/releases/v&nspr-version;/src/nspr-&nspr-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY nspr-md5sum "60770d45dc08c0f181b22cdfce5be3e8">
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10 | <!ENTITY nspr-size "1.2 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY nspr-buildsize "21 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY nspr-time "less than 0.1 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="nspr" xreflabel="NSPR-&nspr-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="nspr.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>NSPR-&nspr-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="nspr">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-NSPR">Netscape Portable Runtime</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to NSPR</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para><application>Netscape Portable Runtime</application> (NSPR) provides
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33 | a platform-neutral API for system level and libc like functions.</para>
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34 |
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35 | &lfs70_checked;
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36 |
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37 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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38 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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39 | <listitem>
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40 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&nspr-download-http;"/></para>
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41 | </listitem>
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&nspr-download-ftp;"/></para>
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44 | </listitem>
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45 | <listitem>
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46 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &nspr-md5sum;</para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>Download size: &nspr-size;</para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &nspr-buildsize;</para>
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53 | </listitem>
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54 | <listitem>
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55 | <para>Estimated build time: &nspr-time;</para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | </itemizedlist>
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58 |
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59 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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60 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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61 | <listitem>
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62 | <para>Required patch: <ulink
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63 | url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/nspr/nspr-&nspr-version;-pkgconfig-2.patch"/>
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64 | </para>
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65 | </listitem>
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66 | </itemizedlist>
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67 |
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68 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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69 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/nspr"/></para>
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70 |
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71 | </sect2>
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72 |
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73 | <sect2 role="installation">
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74 | <title>Installation of NSPR</title>
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75 |
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76 | <para>Install <application>NSPR</application> by running the following
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77 | commands:</para>
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78 |
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79 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../nspr-&nspr-version;-pkgconfig-2.patch &&
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80 | cd mozilla/nsprpub &&
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81 | sed -i 's#^\(RELEASE_BINS =\).*#\1#' pr/src/misc/Makefile.in &&
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82 | ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-mozilla --with-pthreads \
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83 | $([ $(arch) = x86_64 ] && echo --enable-64bit) &&
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84 | make</userinput></screen>
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85 |
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86 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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87 |
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88 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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89 |
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90 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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91 | cp -v -LR dist/include/nspr /usr/include</userinput></screen>
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92 |
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93 | </sect2>
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94 |
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95 | <sect2 role="commands">
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96 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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97 |
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98 | <para><parameter>--with-mozilla</parameter>: This parameter adds Mozilla
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99 | support to the libraries (required if you want to build any other Mozilla
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100 | products and link them to these libraries).</para>
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101 |
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102 | <para><parameter>--with-pthreads</parameter>: This parameter forces use of
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103 | the system pthreads library.</para>
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104 |
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105 | <para><parameter>$([ $(arch) ... --enable-64bit</parameter>: This parameter
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106 | is required <emphasis>on an x86_64 system</emphasis> to prevent
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107 | <command>configure</command> failing with a claim that this is a system
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108 | without pthread support. It has no effect on a 32 bit system.</para>
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109 |
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110 | <para><command>sed -i 's#^\(RELEASE_BINS ...</command>: This disables
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111 | installing two unneeded scripts.</para>
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112 |
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113 | <para>If you don't want to compile and install the static versions of the
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114 | libraries you can disable them with a sed:
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115 | <command>sed -i '/^TARGETS/s# $(LIBRARY)##' config/rules.mk</command></para>
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116 |
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117 | </sect2>
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118 |
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119 | <sect2 role="content">
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120 | <title>Contents</title>
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121 |
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122 | <segmentedlist>
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123 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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124 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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125 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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126 |
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127 | <seglistitem>
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128 | <seg>nspr-config</seg>
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129 | <seg>libnspr4.{a,so}, libplc4.{a,so}, and libplds4.{a.so}</seg>
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130 | <seg>/usr/include/nspr</seg>
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131 | </seglistitem>
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132 | </segmentedlist>
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133 |
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134 | <variablelist>
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135 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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136 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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137 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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138 |
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139 | <varlistentry id="nspr-config">
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140 | <term><command>nspr-config</command></term>
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141 | <listitem>
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142 | <para>provides compiler and linker options to other packages that
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143 | use <application>NSPR</application>.</para>
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144 | <indexterm zone="nspr nspr-config">
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145 | <primary sortas="b-nspr-config">nspr-config</primary>
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146 | </indexterm>
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147 | </listitem>
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148 | </varlistentry>
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149 |
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150 | <varlistentry id="libnspr4">
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151 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libnspr4.{so,a}</filename></term>
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152 | <listitem>
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153 | <para>contains functions that provide platform independence for
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154 | non-GUI operating system facilities such as threads, thread
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155 | synchronization, normal file and network I/O, interval timing and
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156 | calendar time, basic memory management (malloc and free) and shared
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157 | library linking.</para>
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158 | <indexterm zone="nspr libnspr4">
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159 | <primary sortas="c-libnspr4">libnspr4.{so,a}</primary>
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160 | </indexterm>
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161 | </listitem>
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162 | </varlistentry>
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163 |
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164 | <varlistentry id="libplc4">
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165 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libplc4.{so,a}</filename></term>
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166 | <listitem>
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167 | <para>contains functions that implement many of the features offered
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168 | by libnspr4</para>
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169 | <indexterm zone="nspr libplc4">
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170 | <primary sortas="c-libplc4">libplc4.{so,a}</primary>
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171 | </indexterm>
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172 | </listitem>
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173 | </varlistentry>
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174 |
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175 | <varlistentry id="libplds4">
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176 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libplds4.{so,a}</filename></term>
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177 | <listitem>
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178 | <para>contains functions that provide data structures.</para>
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179 | <indexterm zone="nspr libplds4">
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180 | <primary sortas="c-libplds4">libplds4.{so,a}</primary>
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181 | </indexterm>
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182 | </listitem>
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183 | </varlistentry>
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184 |
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185 | </variablelist>
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186 |
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187 | </sect2>
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188 |
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189 | </sect1>
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