From 88fbb6134a6c9693e9603b3b388da7c16188eac8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Jacomme Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 22:21:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] - new README for the latest cygwin package ! --- alliance/src/README.win32 | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+) create mode 100644 alliance/src/README.win32 diff --git a/alliance/src/README.win32 b/alliance/src/README.win32 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..fa3e2b74 --- /dev/null +++ b/alliance/src/README.win32 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +# Alliance VLSI CAD System +# Copyright (C) 1990, 2004 ASIM/LIP6/UPMC +# +# Home page : http://asim.lip6.fr/alliance/ +# E-mail : mailto:alliance-users@asim.lip6.fr +# ftp site : ftp://asim.lip6.fr/pub/alliance/ +# + +This file discuss about installation of Alliance on WINDOWS machines. + + +=================================================================== + +Alliance is designed to run on a Unix workstation, not in a +Windows environment, but you can install Cygwin to let your +Windows Workstation be more posix. + +Alliance works under Windows NT 4, 5, 5.1 (NT4/2000/XP). If you +use Windows 95 98 or Me, please consider upgrading to Linux. + +Before unpacking the alliance package, you have to install cygwin +on your computer (http://www.cygwin.com) + +Run cygwin's setup (http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe) and be sure +to install all development packages (gcc, X11, lesstif) in doubt +install everything... it's worth the disk space... + + +Unzip the binary archive under / cygwin directory: + +> cd / +> unzip -x alliance-5.0-XXXX-win32-cygwin.zip + + + +# Usage : +# =================================================================== + +Each user has to source /alliance/etc/alc_env.[c]sh to set Alliance environment +variables to be able to run the Alliance tools. + +in sh > . /alliance/etc/alc_env.sh + +in csh > source /alliance/etc/alc_env.csh + +This sets various default environment variables which could be changed by user +later (Like MBK_OUT_LO to set the netlist output file format). + +Documentations are installed in /alliance/doc/, Tutorials are installed + in /alliance/tutorials, and you will find many circuit examples with +associated makefile in /alliance/examples subdirectories. + + +# EOF +