[or-cvs] Mention libevent in more docs.

Nick Mathewson nickm at seul.org
Tue Mar 29 01:03:09 UTC 2005


Update of /home/or/cvsroot/tor
In directory moria.mit.edu:/tmp/cvs-serv24832

Modified Files:
	INSTALL configure.in 
Log Message:
Mention libevent in more docs.

Index: INSTALL
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/or/cvsroot/tor/INSTALL,v
retrieving revision 1.19
retrieving revision 1.20
diff -u -d -r1.19 -r1.20
--- INSTALL	5 Jan 2005 00:06:49 -0000	1.19
+++ INSTALL	29 Mar 2005 01:03:07 -0000	1.20
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Quickstart version for users:
 
+-1) If you don't have libevent, install it.  Source is at
+    http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/ .
 0) Download the absolute newest version. No, really.
   http://tor.eff.org/dist/
 1) tar xvf it, and then cd into the directory.
@@ -42,6 +44,10 @@
 
 If the quickstart doesn't work for you:
 
+  Starting with Tor 0.1.0.0, Tor uses libevent for its asynchronous
+  networking core.  If you don't have libevent, you'll need to install it.
+  You can get it at http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/.
+
   If you have problems finding libraries, try
     CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib" \
     ./configure

Index: configure.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/or/cvsroot/tor/configure.in,v
retrieving revision 1.175
retrieving revision 1.176
diff -u -d -r1.175 -r1.176
--- configure.in	23 Mar 2005 22:00:40 -0000	1.175
+++ configure.in	29 Mar 2005 01:03:07 -0000	1.176
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS(gethostbyname, [nsl])
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS(pthread_create, [pthread])
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS(pthread_detach, [pthread])
-AC_SEARCH_LIBS(event_loop, [event], , AC_MSG_ERROR(Libevent library not found. Tor requires libevent to build.))
+AC_SEARCH_LIBS(event_loop, [event], , AC_MSG_ERROR(Libevent library not found. Tor requires libevent to build.  You can get the latest version of libevent at http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/ ))
 
 saved_LIBS="$LIBS"
 saved_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS"



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