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(Sjur: Updating the compilation instructions.)
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==Compiling==
==Compiling==


===GNU/Linux===
===Subversion checkout===

:"MacOS X note: you need XCode installed on your Mac. It came with your computer, and can be downloaded from [http://developer.apple.com/ Apple] (registration required)"

:"MacOS X bug: presently there is a bug that prevents autoconf to do its job in hfst-lexc: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT & AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION"


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$ autoconf
$ autoconf
$ cd hfst2
$ cd hfst2
$ mkdir build-aux
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ cd ../hfst-tools
$ cd ../hfst-tools
$ mkdir build-aux
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ cd hfst-lexc/
$ cd hfst-lexc/
$ mkdir build-aux
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ touch config-aux/config.rpath
$ touch config-aux/config.rpath
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$ cd ..
$ cd ..
$ cd hfst-twolc/
$ cd hfst-twolc/
$ mkdir build-aux
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ ./configure --prefix=/home/fran/local/
$ ./configure --prefix=/home/fran/local/
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</pre>


===MacOS X===
===Prepackaged tarball===


Download the latest version from [http://sourceforge.net/projects/hfst/files/], and unzip. Then follow the instructions in the README file, i.e.:
:"Note: you need XCode installed on your Mac. It came with your computer, and can be downloaded from [http://developer.apple.com/ Apple] (registration required)"


<pre>
<pre>
$ cd hfst-2.0/
$ svn co https://hfst.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/hfst/trunk hfst
$ cd hfst/
$ ./configure
$ ./configure
$ make
$ make

Revision as of 08:14, 15 October 2009

hfst is the Helsinki finite-state toolkit. This is formalism-compatible with both lexc and twolc, so, kind of like foma is to xfst.

Prerequisites

  • automake, autoconf, libtool

Compiling

Subversion checkout

"MacOS X note: you need XCode installed on your Mac. It came with your computer, and can be downloaded from Apple (registration required)"
"MacOS X bug: presently there is a bug that prevents autoconf to do its job in hfst-lexc: possibly undefined macro: AM_GNU_GETTEXT & AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION"
$ svn co https://hfst.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/hfst/trunk hfst 
$ cd hfst/
$ aclocal
$ automake -a 
$ autoconf
$ cd hfst2
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ cd ../hfst-tools
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ cd hfst-lexc/
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ touch config-aux/config.rpath
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ ./configure --prefix=/home/fran/local/
$ cd ..
$ cd hfst-twolc/
$ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf
$ ./configure --prefix=/home/fran/local/
$ cd ..
$ cd ..
$ ./configure --prefix=/home/fran/local/
$ make
$ sudo make install

Prepackaged tarball

Download the latest version from [1], and unzip. Then follow the instructions in the README file, i.e.:

$ cd hfst-2.0/
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

Using

$ svn co https://victorio.uit.no/langtech/trunk/st/fao
$ cd fao

Troubleshooting

INTERNAL ERROR: recursive push_string!
a88-112-58-139:hfst2 sjur$ aclocal
/Developer/usr/bin/gm4: INTERNAL ERROR: recursive push_string!
autom4te: /Developer/usr/bin/gm4 failed with exit status: 1
aclocal: /Developer/usr/bin/autom4te failed with exit status: 1

Edit the file hfst/configure.ac and add an extra newline after the final AC_OUTPUT

External links