Updates to make files general. Updated for R3.14.7.
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Janet B. Anderson
@@ -17,10 +17,7 @@ EPICS base</h2></center>
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<center>
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<h2>
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Release 3.14.6</h2></center>
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<p>
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<em>NOTE:</em> Parts of this document are likely to be out of date.</p>
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Release 3.14.*</h2></center>
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<h3>
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What is EPICS base?</h3>
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@@ -37,8 +34,7 @@ OPIs (operator interfaces) of various types.</blockquote>
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<h3>
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What is new in this release?</h3>
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<blockquote>This version of EPICS base contains significant changes and
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offers major improvements in functionality over previous versions. Please
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<blockquote> Please
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check the RELEASE_NOTES file in the distribution for description of changes
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and release migration details.</blockquote>
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@@ -54,16 +50,17 @@ Supported platforms</h3>
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<blockquote>Currently this version of EPICS base has been built on the
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following hosts for the following targets. If you are trying to build EPICS
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base on a different host or for a different target machine you must get
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the proper host/target cross compiler and header files and you will have
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the proper host/target cross compiler and header files, and you will have
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to create and add the appropriate new configure files to the base/configure/os/directory.
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You can start by copying existing configuration files in the configure/os
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directory and then make changes for your new platforms.</blockquote>
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<blockquote><b>Host platforms (operating system - architecture - <alternate
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c++ compiler>)</b>
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<blockquote>
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<blockquote>
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<br><tt>aix-ppc</tt>
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<br><tt>aix-ppc-gnu</tt>
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<br><tt>cygwin-x86</tt>
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<br><tt>darwin-ppc (Mac OS X)</tt>
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<br><tt>hpux-parisc</tt>
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@@ -76,6 +73,17 @@ c++ compiler>)</b>
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<br><tt>solaris-x86-gnu</tt>
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<br><tt>win32-x86</tt>
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<br><tt>win32-x86-borland</tt>
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</blockquote>
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</blockquote>
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<blockquote><b>Debugging builds</b>
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<blockquote>
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<br><tt>linux-x86-debug (GNU compiler with -g option for host builds)</tt>
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<br><tt>solaris-sparc-debug (sun compiler with -g option for host builds)</tt>
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<br><tt>win32-x86-debug (MS Visual C++ with debug option for host builds)</tt>
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</blockquote>
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</blockquote>
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@@ -87,8 +95,15 @@ Cross compile target platforms (operating system - architecture)</h4>
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</blockquote>
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<blockquote>
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<blockquote><tt>vxWorks-486</tt>
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<blockquote>
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<br><tt>linux-386 (linux-x86 host)</tt>
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<br><tt>linux-486 (linux-x86 host)</tt>
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<br><tt>linux-586 (linux-x86 host)</tt>
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<br><tt>linux-686 (linux-x86 host)</tt>
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<br><tt>linux-althon (linux-x86 host)</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-486</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-68040</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-68040-debug</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-68040lc</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-68060</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-pentium</tt>
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@@ -96,12 +111,12 @@ Cross compile target platforms (operating system - architecture)</h4>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-ppc603_long</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-ppc604</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-ppc604_long</tt>
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<br><tt>vxWorks-pentium</tt>
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<br><tt>RTEMS-gen68360</tt>
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<br><tt>RTEMS-mcp750</tt>
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<br><tt>RTEMS-mvme167</tt>
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<br><tt>RTEMS-pc386</tt>
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<br><tt>RTEMS-psim</tt></blockquote>
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<br><tt>RTEMS-psim</tt>
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</blockquote>
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</blockquote>
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<h3>
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@@ -111,9 +126,7 @@ Supported compilers</h3>
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the host vendor's C and C++ compilers as well as the GNU gcc and g++ compilers.
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The GNU cross-compilers have been used for all cross-compiled targets.
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You may need the host vendor's C++ compiler in your search path to do EPICS
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builds. Check definitions of ACC and CCC in base/configure/os/CONFIG.<host>.<host>
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or the definitions for GCC and G++ if ANSI=GCC and CPLUSPLUS=GCC are specified
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in CONFIG_SITE.</blockquote>
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builds. Check definitions of CC and CCC in base/configure/os/CONFIG.<host>.<host>.
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<h3>
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Software requirements</h3>
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@@ -137,17 +150,13 @@ to Tornado 2 should be specified in the base/configure/RELEASE or
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base/configure/RELEASE.<hostarch>
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file. You will also need one or more board support packages. Consult the
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vxWorks documentation for details.
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<p><b>Optional GNU compiler requirement for solaris-sparc and win32-x86
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hosts</b>
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<br>If you have state notation language source files (*.st files) which
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require c preprocessing before conversion to c source, gcc must be
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in your path.</blockquote>
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</blockquote>
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<h3>
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Host system storage requirements</h3>
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<blockquote>The GNU zipped tar file is approximately 1.4 MB in size. The
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unzipped untarred distribution source tree is approximately 6 MB. The build
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unzipped untarred distribution source tree is approximately 7.3 MB. The build
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created files for each host take approximately 40 MB and the build created
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files for each target take approximately 10 MB.</blockquote>
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@@ -157,7 +166,6 @@ Documentation</h3>
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<blockquote>EPICS documentation is available on the WWW via the EPICS home
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page at APS: URL <a href="http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics">http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote>This README.html file is in the base distribution and
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available on the IOC software, Base R3.14, release number, web page
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which can be accessed from the APS EPICS home page.</blockquote>
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@@ -180,7 +188,7 @@ other WWW links on the EPICS home page at APS.</blockquote>
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Mailing List</h4>
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<blockquote>There is an EPICS mailing list called tech-talk which is hosted at
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APS with a list repeater at BESSY. See The EPICS home page for subscription
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APS with a list repeater at BESSY. See the EPICS home page for subscription
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instructions.</blockquote> </blockquote>
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<h3>
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@@ -188,7 +196,7 @@ Directory Structure</h3>
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<blockquote>Distribution directory structure:</blockquote>
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<tt> base
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Root directory of the base istribution</tt>
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Root directory of the base distribution</tt>
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<br><tt> base/config
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R3.13 compatibility build configuration files</tt>
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<br><tt> base/config/tools
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@@ -199,6 +207,8 @@ Operating system independent build config files</tt>
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Operating system dependent build config files</tt>
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<br><tt> base/configure/tools
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Perl and shell scripts used in the build</tt>
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<br><tt> base/documentation
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Distributation documentation</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src
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All epics base source code in subdirectories</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/RTEMS
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@@ -211,6 +221,8 @@ Break point table</tt>
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Channel access</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/cas
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Channel access server library and examples</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/catools
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Channel access tools caget, cainfo, camonitor, caput</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/db
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Database access</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/db/test
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@@ -221,14 +233,14 @@ Static database access</tt>
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Database dbLoadTemplate tools</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/dev
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Device support (softDev and testDev)</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/excas
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Example channel access server</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/gdd
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General data descriptor</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/iocsh
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Ioc shell command interpreter</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom
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General purpose library code in subdirectories</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/RTEMS
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Code to configure RTEMS for EPICS</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/bucketLib
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Hash bucket</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/calc
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@@ -268,15 +280,11 @@ Methods for creating and using ring buffers</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/taskwd
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Task watchdog</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/test
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Test tools (timer, semBinary, semMutex,fdmgr, ?)</tt>
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Test tools (timer, semBinary, semMutex,fdmgr, ...)</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/timer
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Timer</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/tsDefs
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R3.13 time stamp definitions and routines</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/ring
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ringPointer: First in first out circular buffers</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/libCom/cppStd
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epicsList: Lists of pointers to objects</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/makeBaseApp
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Perl tool+templates to create ioc app dvl tree</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/makeBaseExt
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@@ -289,6 +297,8 @@ Record support</tt>
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EPICS support function registry</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/rsrv
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Channel access ioc resource server library</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/softIoc
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Example softIoc</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/toolsComm
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Code for the build tools antelope and e_flex</tt>
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<br><tt> base/src/util
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@@ -303,14 +313,16 @@ build:
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Installed scripts and executables in subdirs</tt>
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<br><tt> base/db
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Installed data bases</tt>
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<br><tt> base/html
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Installed html documentation</tt>
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<br><tt> base/dbd
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Installed data base definitions</tt>
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<br><tt> base/html
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Installed html documentation</tt>
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<br><tt> base/include
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Installed header files</tt>
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<br><tt> base/include/os
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Installed os specific header files</tt>
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<br><tt> base/javalib
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Installed java class and jar files</tt>
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<br><tt> base/lib
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Installed libraries in arch subdirectories</tt>
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<br><tt> base/templates
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@@ -325,15 +337,20 @@ base/documentation/README* files</li>
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<br><tt>README.1st
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Instructions for setup and building epics base</tt>
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<br><tt>README.html
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(html version of README.1st</tt>
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html version of README.1st</tt>
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<br><tt>README.WIN32 Microsoft
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WIN32 specific instructions</tt>
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<br><tt>README.cxxTemplates Information about C++ templates in EPICS
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base</tt>
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<br><tt>README.niCpu030 NI cpu030 specific
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instructions</tt>
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<br><tt>README.darwin Installation notes
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<br><tt>README.darwin Installation notes
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for Mac OS X (Darwin)</tt>
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<br><tt>RELEASE_NOTES.html Notes on release changes</tt>
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<br><tt>KnownProblems.html List of known problems and workarounds</tt>
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<br><tt>Converting*To*.html Release specific conversion instructions</tt>
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<br><tt>Building*With*.html Release specific build instructions</tt>
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<br>
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<li>
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base/startup directory - contains scripts to set environment and path</li>
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@@ -347,9 +364,13 @@ script to set path and env variables</tt>
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<br><tt>Site.cshrc
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c shell script to set path and env variables</tt>
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<br><tt>borland.bat WIN32
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bat file to set path and env variables</tt>
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bat file to set borland path and env variables</tt>
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<br><tt>cygwin.bat
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WIN32 bat file to set cygwin path and env variables</tt>
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<br><tt>win32.bat
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WIN32 bat file to set path and env variables</tt>
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<br><tt>win32-debug.bat
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WIN32 debug bat file to set debug path and env variables</tt>
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<br>
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<li>
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base/configure directory - contains build definitions and rules</li>
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Includes appropriate rules file</tt>
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<br><tt>RULES.Db
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Rules for database and database definition files</tt>
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<br><tt>RULES.ioc
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Rules for application iocBoot/ioc* directory</tt>
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<br><tt>RULES_ARCHS
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Definitions and rules for building architectures</tt>
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<br><tt>RULES_BUILD
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@@ -420,15 +443,23 @@ for all targets</tt>
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<li>
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base/configure/tools directory - contains Perl scripts used for the build</li>
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<br><tt>MakeReleae
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Unix shell script to create a release tar file</tt>
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<br><tt>convertRelease.pl Performs
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consistancy checks on RELEASE files</tt>
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<br><tt>cp.pl
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This Perl script copies an existing file</tt>
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<br><tt>cvsclean.pl
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Remove all .#* files in directory tree</tt>
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<br><tt>dos2unix.pl
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Converts text file from DOS CR/LF to unix ISO</tt>
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<br><tt>filterWarnings.pl
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Filters warning messages during HP builds</tt>
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<br><tt>fullpathName.pl
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Returns fullpath name of directory arg</tt>
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<br><tt>installEpics.pl
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Installs built files into install directories.</tt>
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<br><tt>makeDependsTargets.pl Creates targets of include dependency
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Installs built files into install directories</tt>
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<br><tt>makeIncludeDbd.pl
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Creates *Include.dbd file from filename args</tt>
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files</tt>
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<br><tt>makeMakefile.pl
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<br><tt>replaceVAR.pl
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<br><tt>rm.pl
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Quietly removes an existing file</tt></blockquote>
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<h3>
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Building EPICS base (Unix and Win32)</h3>
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As already mentioned, you must have the perl executable and you may
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need C and C++ compilers in your search path. For building base you also
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must have echo in your search path. For Unix host builds you also need
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touch, cpp, cp, rm, mv, and mkdir in your search path and /bin/chmod must
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ln, cpp, cp, rm, mv, and mkdir in your search path and /bin/chmod must
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exist. On some Unix systems you may also need ar and ranlib in your path,
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and the c compiler may require ld in your path. On solaris systems you
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and the c compiler may require as and ld in your path. On solaris systems you
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need uname in your path.
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<p><b>LD_LIBRARY_PATH</b>
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<br>
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It is no longer necessary to have LD_LIBRARY_PATH include
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EPICS directories on Unix type system. R3.14 shared libraries
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EPICS directories on a Unix type system. R3.14 shared libraries
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and executables will contain the full path name to libraries
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they require. However, if you move the EPICS directories
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from their build-time location then in order for libraries
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<p><b>Win32 PATH</b>
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<br>
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On WIN32 systems, building shared libraries is the default setting
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and you will need to add fullpathname to $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/lib/$(EPICS_HOST_ARCH)
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and you will need to add fullpathname to $(INSTALL_LOCATION)/bin/$(EPICS_HOST_ARCH)
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to your path. Building shared libraries is determined by the value of the
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macro SHARED_LIBRARIES in CONFIG_SITE (either YES or NO).
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<blockquote><b>Site configuration</b>
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<br>To configure EPICS, you may want to modify the default definitions
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in the following files:
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<blockquote><tt>configure/CONFIG_SITE </tt>Build
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choices. Specify target archs.
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<br><tt>configure/CONFIG_SITE_ENV </tt>Environment variable defaults
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<br><tt>configure/RELEASE </tt>TORNADO
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2 full path location</blockquote>
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<tt>configure/CONFIG_SITE </tt>
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Build choices. Specify target archs.
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<tt>configure/CONFIG_SITE_ENV </tt>
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Environment variable defaults
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<tt>configure/RELEASE </tt>
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TORNADO 2 full path location
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</blockquote>
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<b>Host configuration</b>
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<br>To configure each host system, you may override the default definitions
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by adding a new file with override definitions into the configure/os directory.
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by adding a new file in the configure/os directory with override definitions.
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The new file should have the same name as the distribution file to be overridden
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except with CONFIG in the name changed to CONFIG_SITE.
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<blockquote><tt>configure/os/CONFIG.<host>.<host></tt>
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- Host build settings
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Host build settings
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- Host cross build settings</blockquote>
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Host cross build settings</blockquote>
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<b>Target configuration</b>
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<br>To configure each target system, you may override the default definitions
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by adding a new file with override definitions into the configure/os directory.
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by adding a new file in the configure/os directory with override definitions.
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The new file should have the same name as the distribution file to be overridden
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except with CONFIG in the name replaced by CONFIG_SITE.
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<blockquote><tt>configure/os/CONFIG.Common.<target></tt>
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- Target cross settings
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<br><tt>configure/os/CONFIG.<host>.<target> </tt> - Host-target
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settings</blockquote>
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Target cross settings
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<br><tt>configure/os/CONFIG.<host>.<target> </tt>
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Host-target settings
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</blockquote>
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<b>R3.13 compatibility configuration</b>
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<br>To configure EPICS base for building with R3.13 extensions and ioc
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applications , you must modify the default definitions in the base/config/CONFIG_SITE*
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binary files generated by the build will be created in separate subdirectories
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EPICS executables and perl scripts are installed into the <tt>$(INSTALL_LOCATION)/bin/<arch></tt>
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directories. Libraries are installed into $<tt><font size=+1>(INSTALL_LOCATION)/lib/<arch></font></tt>.
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directories. Libraries are installed into $<tt>(INSTALL_LOCATION)/lib/<arch></tt>.
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The default definition for <tt>$(INSTALL_LOCATION)</tt> is <tt>$(TOP)</tt>
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which is the root directory in the distribution directory structure, base.
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Created object files are stored in O.<arch> source subdirectories, This
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