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-rw-r--r-- | misc/tools/README.txt | 21 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/misc/tools/README.txt b/misc/tools/README.txt index 1546c6f39..e1c67c5f0 100644 --- a/misc/tools/README.txt +++ b/misc/tools/README.txt @@ -30,25 +30,34 @@ kconfig-frontends General build instructions: cd kconfig-frontends - ./configure + ./configure --enable-mconf make make install - To suppress the nconf and the graphical interfaces which are not used by - NuttX: + It is a good idea to add '--enable-mconf' on the 'configure' command line. + The kconfig-frontends make will generate many programs, but the NuttX + build system only needs the 'kconfig-conf' and 'kconfig-mconf' programs. + If the requirements for 'kconfig-mconf' are not supported by your system, + the kconfig-frontends configuration system will not build it. Adding the + option --enable-mconf assures you that 'kconfig-mconf' will be built or + if it is not built, it will tell you why it was not built. - ./configure --disable-gconf --disable-qconf + To suppress the 'nconf' and the graphical front-ends which are not used by + NuttX, you can add: + + ./configure --enable-mconfig --disable-nconf --disable-gconf --disable-qconf make make install To suppress the graphical interfaces, use static libraries, and disable creation of other utilities: - ./configure --disable-shared --enable-static --disable-gconf --disable-qconf --disable-nconf --disable-utils + ./configure --disable-shared --enable-static --enable-mconfig --disable-nconf --disable-gconf --disable-qconf --disable-nconf --disable-utils make make install - You may require root privileges to 'make install'. + The default installation location for the tools is /usr/local/bin. You + may require root privileges to 'make install'. --program-prefix= ----------------- |