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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/install.mdwn | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn | 7 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/install.mdwn b/doc/install.mdwn index 06da9920f..6fdc8bb9e 100644 --- a/doc/install.mdwn +++ b/doc/install.mdwn @@ -7,17 +7,22 @@ Ikiwiki is a perl program, and needs a recent version of perl such as Ikiwiki requires the [[cpan Text::Markdown]], [[cpan URI]], [[cpan HTML::Parser]], and [[cpan HTML::Template]] perl modules be -installed, and also uses the following perl modules if available: -[[cpan CGI::Session]], [[cpan CGI::FormBuilder]] (version 3.05 or newer), -[[cpan Mail::Sendmail]], [[cpan Time::Duration]], [[cpan TimeDate]], -[[cpan HTML::Scrubber]], [[cpan RPC::XML]], [[cpan XML::Simple]], -[[cpan XML::Feed]], [[cpan File::MimeInfo]], [[cpan Locale::gettext]] -(version 1.04 or newer). +installed. + +It also uses the following perl modules if available: [[cpan +CGI::Session]], [[cpan CGI::FormBuilder]] (version 3.05 or newer), [[cpan +Mail::Sendmail]], [[cpan Time::Duration]], [[cpan TimeDate]], [[cpan +HTML::Scrubber]], [[cpan RPC::XML]], [[cpan XML::Simple]], [[cpan +XML::Feed]], [[cpan File::MimeInfo]], [[cpan Locale::gettext]] (version +1.04 or newer). + +It's recommended you have a C compiler, as ikiwiki uses one to build +wrappers. Various [[plugins]] use other libraries and utlities; see their individual documentation for details. -The Debian packages depend on an appropriate set of these modules. +The Debian packages depend on and recommend an appropriate set of packages. While Fedora 7 doesn't have an ikiwiki package, you can install needed perl modules using this command: diff --git a/doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn b/doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn index 7e579c6d7..ee55de8b9 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ -IkiWiki doesn't actually need a C compiler etc. except for CGI (and other wrappers?). As it's perfectly possible to use IkiWiki without the CGI mode, would it be possible to make the Debian package Recommend gcc/libc6-dev/etc., rather than Depending on them? +IkiWiki doesn't actually need a C compiler etc. except for CGI (and other +wrappers?). As it's perfectly possible to use IkiWiki without the CGI mode, +would it be possible to make the Debian package Recommend +gcc/libc6-dev/etc., rather than Depending on them? > My approach with the dependencies of the package is to depend on > everything that is needed to use ikiwiki for a fairly full-featured wiki (but @@ -14,4 +17,6 @@ IkiWiki doesn't actually need a C compiler etc. except for CGI (and other wrappe > installed by apt. That will be sorting itself out over the next month or > so. --[[Joey]] +> [[done]] + [[wishlist]] |