From d5ae268deab37aabb9992b8eb2d9f0602f8b1858 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Taylor R. Campbell" Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 22:18:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Generalize Unix install instructions over Scheme versions and host platforms. --- v7/doc/user-manual/user.texinfo | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/v7/doc/user-manual/user.texinfo b/v7/doc/user-manual/user.texinfo index 747d925dc..24fc7ff05 100644 --- a/v7/doc/user-manual/user.texinfo +++ b/v7/doc/user-manual/user.texinfo @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- -@comment $Id: user.texinfo,v 1.109 2007/01/05 21:21:08 cph Exp $ +@comment $Id: user.texinfo,v 1.110 2007/02/10 22:18:19 riastradh Exp $ @comment %**start of header @setfilename mit-scheme-user @set EDITION 1.91 @set VERSION 7.7.90+ -@set UPDATED 2006-02-05 +@set UPDATED 2006-02-10 @settitle MIT/GNU Scheme @value{VERSION} @comment %**end of header @setchapternewpage odd @@ -173,14 +173,18 @@ There are two ways to install this software: the conventional way in choice. We encourage you to install this software in @file{/usr/local} if possible. -To install the software in @file{/usr/local}, do the following +To install the software in @file{/usr/local}, execute the following +commands, substituting for @var{version} the version of Scheme you wish +to install, or the date of the snapshot if you are installing a +snapshot, and for @var{platform} the platform you are on, such as +@samp{ix86-gnu-linux} or @samp{ix86-apple-darwin}: @example @group cd /usr/local rm -f bin/scheme bin/bchscheme rm -rf lib/mit-scheme -gzip -cd scheme-7.7.1-ix86-gnu-linux.tar.gz | tar xvf - +gzip -cd mit-scheme-@var{version}-@var{platform}.tar.gz | tar xvf - @end group @end example @@ -198,7 +202,7 @@ First unpack the distribution: @example mkdir temp cd temp -gzip -cd scheme-7.7.1-ix86-gnu-linux.tar.gz | tar xvf - +gzip -cd mit-scheme-@var{version}-@var{platform}.tar.gz | tar xvf - @end example @item -- 2.25.1