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diff --git a/doc/compile.xml b/doc/compile.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6dabd72 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/compile.xml @@ -0,0 +1,205 @@ + + +<article> + + + + <articleinfo> + <title>How to compile cSOAP</title> + <author><firstname>Ferhat</firstname><surname>Ayaz</surname></author> + <copyright><year>2005</year><holder>csoap</holder></copyright> + </articleinfo> + + + + + +<section> +<title>Introduction</title> + + +<para> + This document shows in short examples how to compile cSOAP +under *nix systems. +</para> + + + +<para> + cSOAP is implemented in ANSI C. So it should be possible to compile it with +every ANSI C conform compiler. If you can not compile it with your compiler, +please post it to the mailinglist, so we can alter neccessary code or Makefiles. +</para> + + + +</section> + + + +<section> + +<title>Dependecies</title> + + +<para> + cSOAP depends on libxml2 and pkg-config tool. +</para> + + + +<synopsis> + + libxml2 : http://xmlsoft.org + + pkg-config : http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/wiki/ +</synopsis> + +</section> + + + +<section> + +<title>Build libxml2</title> + + + +<para> + First you must build the libxml2 library. You can test if you have this library +on your system by typing xml2-config in a command prompt. +</para> + +<synopsis><![CDATA[ + +$ xml2-config
+Usage: xml2-config [OPTION]
+
+Known values for OPTION are:
+
+ --prefix=DIR change libxml prefix [default /usr]
+ --libs print library linking information
+ --cflags print pre-processor and compiler flags
+ --help display this help and exit
+ --version output version information
+ +]]></synopsis> + + +<para> + Otherwise download the latest sourcecode form http://xmlsoft.org. lets say you downloaded +<filename>libxml2-[version].tar.gz</filename> into you build directory. +</para> + +<synopsis><![CDATA[ + +$tar zxvf libxml2-[version].tar.gz +$cd libxml2-[version] +$./configure --prefix=$LIBXMLDIST +$make +$make install + +]]></synopsis> + +<para> + where $LIBXMLDIST is your directory where you want to install libxml2 (usually /usr or /usr/local). +Replace it with your pathname. +</para> + + +</section> + + + +<section> + +<title>Build cSOAP</title> + + +<para> + At this time we assume that you have pkg-config and libxml2 installed properly on you system. + To check if you have pkg-config, just type "pkg-config" in a command prompt. +</para> + + +<synopsis><![CDATA[ + +$pkg-config
+Must specify package names on the command line + +]]></synopsis> + +<para>Otherwise got to http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/wiki/ and folow the instructions</para> + +<para> +Now we must download the latest cSOAP package into the build directory. +Goto "http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=74977" (or click just the download menu item) +and download the latest cSOAP package. Lets say libsoap-[version].tar.gz. +</para> + + +<synopsis><![CDATA[ + +$tar zxvf libsoap-[version].tar.gz +$cd libsoap-[version] +$./configure --prefix=$LIBSOAPDIST --with-libxml-prefix=$LIBXMLDIST +$make +$make install + +]]></synopsis> + + +<para> + where $LIBSOAPDIST is your directory where you want to install libsoap (usually /usr or /usr/local) and + $LIBXMLDIST is the directory where you installed libxml2 (see section "Build libxml2"). Replace this +variables with your pathnames. +</para> + +</section> + + + +<section> + +<title>I'm in hurry. Show me all at once</title> + +<para> +Ok. Here is a script which will download, compile and install csoap and libxml2. +</para> + + + +<synopsis><![CDATA[ + +#----------------------------------------------------------- +#!/bin/sh + +# Download and install libxml2 + +wget ftp://ftp.xmlsoft.org/libxml2-2.6.20.tar.gz
+tar zxvf libxml2-2.6.20.tar.gz
+cd libxml2-2.6.20
+./configure --prefix=`pwd`/../libxml2
+make
+make install
+cd .. + +# Download and install cSOAP +
+wget http://kent.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/csoap/libsoap-1.0.3.tar.gz
+tar zxvf libsoap-1.0.3.tar.gz
+cd libsoap-1.0.3
+./configure --prefix=`pwd`/../libsoap --with-libxml-prefix=`pwd`/../libxml2
+make
+make install + +#----------------------------------------------------------- + +]]></synopsis> + + + +</section> + + + +</article> + |