How to build SASL from CVS

[Ken Murchison]

Biswatosh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to know the exact process of building the
> tar.gz files for CMUSASL, which we ftp download and
> use.
> 
> I guess u build it on the cvs checkout of sasl module.
> And probably, u must be using the GNU auto tools for
> it,like autoheader,autoconf,automake etc. I did the
> same after cvs checkout and could do it smoothly on
> Linux but
> on solairs it gave some problems. Also, on linux, I
> had to use an older version of automake(1.8.3) and not
> the latest as the latest one complained on GNU make
> extensions in some
> files. So, as I see it,the process is not still very
> clean and clearly documented. Do, u do different
> things for different platforms? Could you pls share
> that knowledge with us(users etc)?
> I am from Sun Microsystems and in future, some of us
> would like to get more actively involved with CMU
> SASL,
> even in terms of contributing. 
> 
> So,to repeat my question, pls tell me how do you make
> the tar.gz files and how come it works on all platform
> but the original cvs source faces many while using
> auto tools?

sh SMakefile
./configure <your config options>
make


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Kenneth Murchison
Systems Programmer
Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
Carnegie Mellon University