X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=7479a4b67a71c6b2bd66ea8ae16d866550ba33fb;hb=200e164dc7acc3f19c6fe39164c472985e1ba384;hp=056e9facf2fe5090fa8ac8cbf24ad291a435ac4d;hpb=3a747e714c3e99a725619d09d832b9ac683733fe;p=notmuch diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 056e9fac..7479a4b6 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ configure stage. Dependencies ------------ -Notmuch depends on four libraries: Xapian, GMime 2.6, +Notmuch depends on four libraries: Xapian, GMime 3.0, Talloc, and zlib which are each described below: Xapian @@ -32,13 +32,6 @@ Talloc, and zlib which are each described below: Xapian is available from https://xapian.org - Note: Notmuch will work best with Xapian 1.0.18 (or later) or - Xapian 1.1.4 (or later). Previous versions of Xapian (whether - 1.0 or 1.1) had a performance bug that made notmuch very slow - when modifying tags. This would cause distracting pauses when - reading mail while notmuch would wait for Xapian when removing - the "inbox" and "unread" tags from messages in a thread. - GMime ----- GMime provides decoding of MIME email messages for Notmuch. @@ -80,6 +73,9 @@ of sphinx (Jul. 2010). Sphinx is available from www.sphinx-doc.org. +To install the documentation as "info" pages, you will need the +additional tools makeinfo and install-info. + Installing Dependencies from Packages ------------------------------------- @@ -88,11 +84,11 @@ dependencies with a single simple command line. For example: For Debian and similar: - sudo apt-get install libxapian-dev libgmime-3.0-dev libtalloc-dev zlib1g-dev python3-sphinx + sudo apt-get install libxapian-dev libgmime-3.0-dev libtalloc-dev zlib1g-dev python3-sphinx texinfo install-info For Fedora and similar: - sudo yum install xapian-core-devel gmime-devel libtalloc-devel zlib-devel python3-sphinx + sudo dnf install xapian-core-devel gmime30-devel libtalloc-devel zlib-devel python3-sphinx texinfo info On other systems, a similar command can be used, but the details of the package names may be different.