SILC Runtime Toolkit 1.2 Beta 1

[runtime.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index a6c12c0799ed300ab3ffda11b0aa68bcd350d49a..370c15318b400ceb3ce8d34d85d3d145231b57a0 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,19 +1,12 @@
 Quick Installation
 ==================
 
-   To configure and compile SILC package give the commands:
+   To configure and compile SILC Runtime Toolkit give the commands:
 
        ./configure
-       make (or gmake)
+       make
        make install
 
-   This will install the SILC binaries and configuration files into the
-/usr/local/silc/ directory.  System wide configuration files are installed
-into the /etc/silc/ directory.
-
-You may need to add the /usr/local/silc path to your PATH environment
-variable after the installation.
-
 Configuration Options
 =====================
 
@@ -22,16 +15,6 @@ give --help command to the `configure' to see all of them.  Here is listed
 few options that you might want to use.  Please refer to the rest of this
 file for more generic installation instructions.
 
-`--with-gmp[=DIR]'
-
-   If you wish to use GMP library for arbitrary precision arithmetic
-library instead of using the MPI library included in the package, you can
-give the --with-gmp[=DIR] option to the `configure'.  The DIR is the upper
-path in your system which contains lib/ and include/ for GMP library.
-   Note that MPI is the prefered arbitrary precision arithmetic library and
-GMP can be used as a fall-back if you have problems with the MPI library
-included within this package.
-
 `--with-iconv[=DIR]'
 
    If your system doesn't provide iconv() function in its native libraries
@@ -52,11 +35,6 @@ package or does not want to use them, you can give the --disable-asm
 option to the `configure' script.  This will assure that assembler
 optimized code is not compiled in.
 
-`--enabled-shared'
-
-   If you wish to compile and install shared libraries then enable this
-option.  By default all libraries are compiled as static libraries.
-
 `--enable-debug'
 
    If you would like to enable the debugging for the compiled programs
@@ -68,6 +46,16 @@ you can give this option to the `configure'.
 However, if it fails, but you still want to compile in the IPv6 support
 you can give --enable-ipv6 option to force the IPv6 support.
 
+`--disable-cpu-optimizations'
+ 
+   By default the configure script will attempt to detect the type of your 
+CPU and enable any features specific to your CPU that could optimize the 
+performance of the Toolkit. If you are creating binary package that should 
+work on any CPU (and not only your CPU) you should diable these 
+optimizations. If you compile it for yourself only, keeping the 
+optimizations enabled is recommended.
+ 
+
 Basic Installation
 ==================