List the build dependencies.

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2010-05-15 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
List the build dependencies.
* DEPENDENCIES: Clarify that 'git' is also a build dependencies.
List the non-trivial build dependencies.
Reported by Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es>.
2010-05-09 Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
* gettext-0.18 released.

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The following packages should be installed before GNU gettext is installed:
The following packages should be installed before GNU gettext is installed
(runtime dependencies that are also build dependencies):
* GNU libiconv
+ Not needed on systems with
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+ If more than one C# is installed, pass the option --enable-csharp=IMPL
to 'configure', to disambiguate.
* git 1.6 or newer
+ Recommended.
Needed by the 'autopoint' program, if configured with --with-git.
+ Homepage:
http://git-scm.com/
+ Download:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
* libxml2
+ Optional.
Needed for the --color option of the various programs.
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+ If it is installed in a nonstandard directory, pass the option
--with-libcroco-0.6-prefix=DIR to 'configure'.
The following packages should be installed when GNU gettext is installed:
The following packages should be installed when GNU gettext is installed
(runtime dependencies, but not build dependencies):
* CVS 1.11 or newer
+ Recommended.
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+ Download:
http://ftp.gnu.org/non-gnu/cvs/
* git 1.6 or newer
+ Recommended.
Needed by the 'autopoint' program, if configured with --with-git.
+ Homepage:
http://git-scm.com/
The following should be installed when GNU gettext is built, but are not
needed later, once it is installed (build dependencies, but not runtime
dependencies):
* A C runtime, compiler, linker, etc.
+ Mandatory. Either the platform's native 'cc', or GCC 2.95 or newer.
+ GCC Homepage:
http://gcc.gnu.org/
+ Download:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/
* A 'make' utility.
+ Mandatory. Either the platform's native 'make' (for in-tree builds only),
or GNU Make 3.79.1 or newer.
+ GNU Make Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/make/
+ Download:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/
* A shell
+ Mandatory. Either the platform's native 'sh', or Bash.
+ Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/
+ Download:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bash/
* Core POSIX utilities, including:
[ basename cat chgrp chmod chown cp dd echo expand expr
false hostname install kill ln ls md5sum mkdir mkfifo
mknod mv printenv pwd rm rmdir sleep sort tee test touch
true uname
+ Mandatory. Either the platform's native utilities, or GNU coreutils.
+ Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
+ Download:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/
* The comparison utilities 'cmp' and 'diff'.
+ Mandatory. Either the platform's native utilities, or GNU diffutils.
+ Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/diffutils/
+ Download:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/diffutils/
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/diffutils/
* Grep.
+ Mandatory. Either the platform's native grep, or GNU grep.
+ Homepage:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grep/
+ Download:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/grep/
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/grep/
* CVS 1.11 or newer
+ Recommended.
Needed if configuring with --without-cvs or --with-git.
+ Homepage:
http://ximbiot.com/cvs/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/
+ Download:
http://ftp.gnu.org/non-gnu/cvs/
* RCS 5.7 or newer
+ Recommended.
Needed if configuring with --without-cvs or --with-git.
+ Homepage:
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/trinkle/RCS/
+ Download:
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/trinkle/RCS/rcs-5.7.tar