diff --git a/alliance/LICENCE b/alliance/LICENCE index 2a078ba0..3c662027 100644 --- a/alliance/LICENCE +++ b/alliance/LICENCE @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ # E-mail support : mailto:alliance-support@asim.lip6.fr # ftp site : ftp://ftp-asim.lip6.fr/pub/alliance/ # -# $Id: LICENCE,v 1.4 2000/01/25 15:36:03 czo Exp $ +# $Id: LICENCE,v 1.5 2000/01/28 14:50:56 czo Exp $ "Alliance VLSI CAD System" is free Software. @@ -18,15 +18,17 @@ 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France -Alliance is available under the terms of the GNU General Public License - GPL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html). Please read the files - COPYING-2.0 and COPYING.LIB-2.0 +Alliance is freely available under the terms of the GNU General +Public License. Please read the files COPYING-2.0 and COPYING.LIB-2.0. +(More info at http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/) Alliance binaries, cells +libraries, documentation and source code are covered by GPL, exept +some Alliance's base libraries wich are LGPL. - You are welcome to use the software package even for commercial - designs without any fee. You are just required to mention : +You are welcome to use the software package even for commercial designs +without any fee. You are just required to mention : - "Designed with Alliance CAD system, - Copyright (C) 1991, 2000 Université Pierre et Marie Curie" +"Designed with Alliance CAD system, Copyright (C) 1991, 2000 Université + Pierre et Marie Curie" --- diff --git a/alliance/README b/alliance/README index d11fe712..cec094b0 100644 --- a/alliance/README +++ b/alliance/README @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ # E-mail support : mailto:alliance-support@asim.lip6.fr # ftp site : ftp://ftp-asim.lip6.fr/pub/alliance/ # -# $Id: README,v 1.5 2000/01/25 16:28:57 czo Exp $ +# $Id: README,v 1.6 2000/01/28 14:50:56 czo Exp $ # Alliance @@ -19,16 +19,16 @@ France -"Alliance VLSI CAD System" is free Software. + "Alliance VLSI CAD System" is free Software. -Alliance is available under the terms of the GNU General Public License +Alliance is available under the terms of the GNU General Public License GPL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html). -You are welcome to use the software package even for commercial -designs without any fee. You are just required to mention : +You are welcome to use the software package even for commercial designs +without any fee. You are just required to mention : -" Designed with Alliance CAD system, - Copyright (C) 1991, 2000 Université Pierre et Marie Curie" +"Designed with Alliance CAD system, Copyright (C) 1991, 2000 Université + Pierre et Marie Curie" You can get Alliance via anonymous FTP from ftp.lip6.fr @@ -39,29 +39,43 @@ You can get Alliance via anonymous FTP from ftp.lip6.fr # Downloading # =================================================================== +Note that for running some precompiled Alliance binaries you will need gcc and +other gnu tools (gmake, gawk ...), X11R6.4 libraries (http://www.x.org/), Motif +1.2 libraries (You can find a free Motif clone at http://www.lesstif.org/) Rpms +for linux RedHat 6 of lesstif-0.88 are available at +ftp://ftp-asim.lip6.fr/pub/alliance/redist/ -You will have to download at least two files : one for the common files -of Alliance (like cells library) and another containing binaries for -your specific platform. As for now, only Linux, SunOS, Solaris and -FreeBSD are available. A Windows 95/NT release should be out this -year. +Gziped tar format : +------------------- +You will have to download at least two files : one for the common files of +Alliance (like cells library) and another containing binaries for your specific +platform. Binaries for Linux, SunOS, Solaris and FreeBSD platforms are +available. -alliance-X.XX-common.tar.gz Files common to each platform *required* +download alliance-X.XX-common.tar.gz Files common to each platform *required* +download alliance-X.XX-i386-linux-Y.YY.tar.gz for Linux +download alliance-X.XX-i386-freebsd-Y.YY.tar.gz for FreeBSD +download alliance-X.XX-sparc-sunos-Y.YY.tar.gz for SunOS +download alliance-X.XX-sparc-solaris-Y.YY.tar.gz for Solaris -alliance-X.XX-i386-linux-Y.YY.tar.gz Binaries Linux_elf +Where X.XX is the Alliance version number (e.g.: 3.2 for Alliance 3.2) +and Y.YY is the OS version number (e.g.: 4.1.4 for SunOS 4.1.4) -alliance-X.XX-sparc-sunos-Y.YY.tar.gz Binaries SunOS +Linux Rpm : +----------- -alliance-X.XX-sparc-solaris-Y.YY.tar.gz Binaries Solaris +Available for Linux RedHat 6 (the common package is included) +download alliance-X.XX-i386-asimYY.rpm -where X.XX is the Alliance version number (e.g.: 3.2 for Alliance 3.2) -and Y.YY is the OS version number (e.g.: 4.1.4 for SunOS 4.1.4) # Installation : # =================================================================== +Gziped tar format : +------------------- + You *don't* need to be root to install Alliance in a directory you *own* In the example above I assume you have logged as root @@ -93,6 +107,14 @@ gawk, ...) are missing, you will have to install them. If you install Alliance on different platforms you'll need to run the 'configure' script on each of them. +Linux Rpm : +----------- + +Note that the Linux RedHat 6 rpm installs Alliance in "/usr/local/alliance" + +> rpm -Uvh alliance-X.XX-i386-asimYY.rpm + + # Usage : # ===================================================================