Hfst
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
$ svn co https://hfst.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/hfst/trunk hfst $ cd hfst/ $ aclocal $ automake -a $ autoconf $ cd hfst2 $ mkdir build-aux $ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf $ cd ../hfst-tools $ mkdir build-aux $ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf $ cd hfst-lexc/ $ mkdir build-aux $ 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/ $ mkdir build-aux $ aclocal ; libtoolize ; autoheader ; automake -a ; autoconf $ ./configure --prefix=/home/fran/local/ $ cd .. $ cd .. $ ./configure --prefix=/home/fran/local/ $ make $ sudo make install
Using
$ svn co https://victorio.uit.no/langtech/trunk/st/fao $ cd
Troubleshooting
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