source: general/prog/librep.xml@ ff104774

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  %general-entities;

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  <!ENTITY librep-download-http "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/librep/librep-&librep-version;.tar.gz">
  <!ENTITY librep-download-ftp " ">
  <!ENTITY librep-md5sum "ad4ad851ff9f82a5d61024cd96bc2998">
  <!ENTITY librep-size "1.2 MB">
  <!ENTITY librep-buildsize "13.4 MB">
  <!ENTITY librep-time "0.47 SBU">
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  <?dbhtml filename="librep.html" ?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Librep-&librep-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="librep">
    <primary sortas="a-Librep">Librep</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to Librep</title>

    <para>The <application>librep</application> package contains a Lisp system.
    This is useful for scripting or for applications that may use the Lisp
    interpreter as an extension language.</para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&librep-download-http;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&librep-download-ftp;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download MD5 sum: &librep-md5sum;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download size: &librep-size;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated disk space required: &librep-buildsize;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated build time: &librep-time;</para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Librep Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required"><xref linkend="gdbm"/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"><xref linkend="gmp"/> and
    <xref linkend="gcc"/> (build Java so that
    <filename class='libraryfile'>libffi</filename> is built)</para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/librep"/></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Librep</title>

    <para>Install <application>librep</application> by running the following
    commands:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/lib &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para><parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/lib</parameter>: This parameter installs
    files to <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/rep</filename> instead of
    <filename class="directory">/usr/libexec/rep</filename>.</para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>rep, rep-config, rep-remote, rep-xgettext, and repdoc</seg>
        <seg>librep.so and numerous modules installed in the /usr/lib/rep
        hierarchy</seg>
        <seg>/usr/lib/rep, /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp, and /usr/share/rep</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="rep">
        <term><command>rep</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is the Lisp interpreter.</para>
          <indexterm zone="librep rep">
            <primary sortas="b-rep">rep</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="librep-lib">
        <term><filename class='libraryfile'>librep.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para> contains the functions necessary for the Lisp interpreter.</para>
          <indexterm zone="librep librep-lib">
            <primary sortas="c-librep">librep.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

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