From eca3820c05f693b16d8cbc94330c72e7e864cbfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pmichaud Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:59:05 -0500 Subject: Update the README with information about memory requirements for build. --- skel/README | 4 +++- skel/build/Makefile.in | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'skel') diff --git a/skel/README b/skel/README index ccf5bbf..aa36580 100644 --- a/skel/README +++ b/skel/README @@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ copyright and licensing information of those components. Build Prerequisites ------------------- To build Rakudo Star you need at least a C compiler, a 'make' utility, -and Perl 5.8.4 or newer. +and Perl 5.8.4 or newer. You probably also want a machine with a fair +amount of memory available: 256MB is known to be too small for building +Rakudo, while 1GB is generally known to be sufficient. In order to fully support Unicode, you'll also want to have the ICU library installed (http://site.icu-project.org/). diff --git a/skel/build/Makefile.in b/skel/build/Makefile.in index 8f1749c..f2ee1cb 100644 --- a/skel/build/Makefile.in +++ b/skel/build/Makefile.in @@ -87,9 +87,9 @@ rakudo-install: rakudo modules-install: @echo "Installing 'ufo'" - $(CP) modules/ufo/ufo $(PARROT_BIN_DIR)/ufo - $(CHMOD) 755 $(PARROT_BIN_DIR)/ufo - $(PERL) build/module-install.pl $(PARROT_BIN_DIR)/$(PERL6_EXE) $(DESTDIR)$(PERL6_LANG_DIR)/lib $(MODULES) + $(CP) modules/ufo/ufo $(DESTDIR)$(PARROT_BIN_DIR)/ufo + $(CHMOD) 755 $(DESTDIR)$(PARROT_BIN_DIR)/ufo + $(PERL) build/module-install.pl $(DESTDIR)$(PARROT_BIN_DIR)/$(PERL6_EXE) $(DESTDIR)$(PERL6_LANG_DIR)/lib $(MODULES) blizkost: cd modules/blizkost && $(PERL) Configure.pl --parrot-config=$(PARROT_CONFIG) && $(MAKE) -- cgit v1.1