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Copyright 1997-2019 Werner Koch
Copyright 1998-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- Copyright 2003-2023 g10 Code GmbH
+ Copyright 2003-2024 g10 Code GmbH
* INTRODUCTION
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Several other standard libraries are also required. The configure
script prints diagnostic messages if one of these libraries is not
- available and a feature will not be available..
+ available and a feature will not be available.
You also need the Pinentry package for most functions of GnuPG;
however it is not a build requirement. Pinentry is available at
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to view the directories used by GnuPG.
+** Quick build method on Unix
+
To quickly build all required software without installing it, the
- Speedo method may be used:
+ Speedo target may be used:
- cd build
- make -f ../build-aux/speedo.mk native
+ make speedo
- This method downloads all required libraries and does a native build
- of GnuPG to PLAY/inst/. GNU make is required and you need to set
- LD_LIBRARY_PATH to $(pwd)/PLAY/inst/lib to test the binaries.
+ This target downloads all required libraries and does a native build
+ of GnuPG to PLAY/inst/. GNU make and the patchelf tool are
+ required. Follow the instructions give at the end of the make run.
** Specific build problems on some machines: