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| author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2005-03-29 01:03:07 +0000 |
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| committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2005-03-29 01:03:07 +0000 |
| commit | 037487d96e5a96899f88436b895baf196fefe2c0 (patch) | |
| tree | 19902877ebe414da704deacc3ffbd48c5ddd2af4 | |
| parent | 51f04b68df23085ae45c8b12579cc9c4e3f0b42c (diff) | |
| download | tor-037487d96e5a96899f88436b895baf196fefe2c0.tar.gz tor-037487d96e5a96899f88436b895baf196fefe2c0.zip | |
Mention libevent in more docs.
svn:r3913
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | configure.in | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/tor-doc.html | 5 |
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ Quickstart version for users: +-1) If you don't have libevent, install it. Source is at + http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/ . 0) Download the absolute newest version. No, really. http://tor.eff.org/dist/ 1) tar xvf it, and then cd into the directory. @@ -42,6 +44,10 @@ If you got the source from cvs: If the quickstart doesn't work for you: + Starting with Tor 0.1.0.0, Tor uses libevent for its asynchronous + networking core. If you don't have libevent, you'll need to install it. + You can get it at http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/. + If you have problems finding libraries, try CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib" \ ./configure diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in index 56bb05c745..19ad3cbfde 100644 --- a/configure.in +++ b/configure.in @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ AC_SEARCH_LIBS(socket, [socket]) AC_SEARCH_LIBS(gethostbyname, [nsl]) AC_SEARCH_LIBS(pthread_create, [pthread]) AC_SEARCH_LIBS(pthread_detach, [pthread]) -AC_SEARCH_LIBS(event_loop, [event], , AC_MSG_ERROR(Libevent library not found. Tor requires libevent to build.)) +AC_SEARCH_LIBS(event_loop, [event], , AC_MSG_ERROR(Libevent library not found. Tor requires libevent to build. You can get the latest version of libevent at http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/ )) saved_LIBS="$LIBS" saved_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS" diff --git a/doc/tor-doc.html b/doc/tor-doc.html index 258bf0465c..a91cd7baf0 100644 --- a/doc/tor-doc.html +++ b/doc/tor-doc.html @@ -173,6 +173,11 @@ package</a>), these steps are already done for you, and you may even already have Tor started in the background (logging to /var/log/something).</p> +<p><b>For newer releases</b>: To build Tor version 0.1.0.1-rc or later from +source, you will need Niels Provos's <tt>libevent</tt> library; you can get +the source for the latest version +<a href="http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/">here</a></a> + <p>In any case, see the <a href="#client">next section</a> for what to <i>do</i> with it now that you've got it running.</p> |