[plt-scheme] Pruning advice on "in place" PLT builds

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Sun Dec 30 17:31:49 EST 2007

On Dec 30, Grant Rettke wrote:
> On Dec 30, 2007 12:47 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
> > At Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:35:14 -0600, "Grant Rettke" wrote:
> > > I want to prepare an "in place" Linux build so that the result can be
> > > unpacked and run from any location.
> > I think you want
> >  configure --prefix=<dest dir> --enable-origtree
> > Do not use --enable-shared.
> 
> Understood. Thanks.
> 
> > If you're using the SVN trunk, then the created installation will
> > include docs. If you're working with the v3 branch, though, you'll want
> > to install documentation before packing up the installation, since the
> > docs are not included in an SVN checkout.
> 
> I exported the v372 tag and used that for the build. What steps must
> one take to install the documentation?  I plan to follow the step of
> running help-desk and downloading all of the additional manuals, is
> there anything more to it?

That's basically it.  You can go to
  http://download.plt-scheme.org/doc/372/bundles/
and get all the .plt files directly.


> That comes *after* make-install, right?

Yes.

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