Gperf-3.0.3

Introduction to Gperf

Gperf generates a perfect hash function from a key set.

Package Information

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gperf

Installation of Gperf

Install Gperf by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

If desired, create a text version of the documentation by issuing the following command:

makeinfo -o doc/gperf.txt --plaintext doc/gperf.texi

To test the results, issue make check. There should be no output from the diff commands.

Now, as the root user:

make install &&
install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/gperf-3.0.3 &&
install -m644 -v doc/gperf.{dvi,ps,pdf,txt} /usr/share/doc/gperf-3.0.3

Command Explanations

install -m644 -v doc/gperf.{dvi,ps,pdf,txt} ...: This command installs documentation. Modify the command (remove ',txt') if you did not build the text version.

Contents

Installed Programs: gperf
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/share/doc/gperf-3.0.3

Short Descriptions

gperf

generates a perfect hash function from a key set.

Last updated on 2008-04-09 10:40:36 -0500