From 3c26bf9aa5ee375c19b7d9cbea6d442a4fc04f62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Beazley Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 17:48:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added additional note about 'make check'. git-svn-id: https://swig.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/swig/trunk@847 626c5289-ae23-0410-ae9c-e8d60b6d4f22 --- SWIG/README | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/SWIG/README b/SWIG/README index 605795a3f..e84918f89 100644 --- a/SWIG/README +++ b/SWIG/README @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ To build and install SWIG, simply type the following: % ./configure % make - % make check # this step is optional + % make check # this step is optional (see note below) % make install In addition, if you need to build the runtime libraries, type @@ -146,6 +146,14 @@ Notes: The SWIG1.1p5 distribution also contains a number of examples configured to work with Visual C++ (most of which should also work with SWIG1.3). +(3) 'make check' is a new feature that requires all of the target languages + to be installed and which performs compile/link level testing + of the examples. If it fails, it may mean that you have an uninstalled + language module or that the file 'Examples/Makefile' has been + incorrectly configured. It may also fail due to compiler issues + such as broken C++ compiler. Even if 'make check' fails, there is a + pretty good chance SWIG still works correctly---you will just have + to mess around with one of the examples and some makefiles first. Examples ========