./bootstrap.sh ./configure make -C compiler/cpp The compiler requires boost, so no luck there. However, the compiler only uses "header-only" libraries, so you shouldn't have to build anything. Just make sure that you point the build at the boost headers.
--David Ted Dunning wrote: > One big issue is that right now, it isn't clear at all how to build the > compiler in isolation from the rest of the system. Once you commit to > building the C language server support, then you have a bit of a barney on > your hands because you have to build some pretty hairy things like boost. > > If it were more clear how to build the compiler alone, then I would find > thrift much more portable. To be clear, this is largely because I just > don't care about the C++ bindings. > > The effect is a bit similar on Mac and Linux platforms, especially if you > don't have something like darwin ports on Mac or can't install packages at a > systems level on Linux. You are then subject to a several hours long > dependency download and compile exercise. The dependencies for the compiler > alone should (presumably) be vastly simpler. > > 2009/3/13 David Reiss <[email protected]> > >> I really >> want to know what is preventing you from building the compiler in >> your environment of choice. Is there Linux-specific code in use? >> Are there gaps in the documentation on the wiki? We can fix these >> issues. >> > > >
