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Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format
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Copyright 2008 Google Inc.
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https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
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C++ Installation - Unix
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-=======================
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+-----------------------
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If you get the source from github, you need to generate the configure script
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first:
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- $ ./autogen.sh
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+ $ ./autogen.sh
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This will download gtest source (which is used for C++ Protocol Buffer
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unit-tests) to the current directory and run automake, autoconf, etc.
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To build and install the C++ Protocol Buffer runtime and the Protocol
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Buffer compiler (protoc) execute the following:
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- $ ./configure
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- $ make
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- $ make check
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- $ make install
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+ $ ./configure
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+ $ make
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+ $ make check
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+ $ make install
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If "make check" fails, you can still install, but it is likely that
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some features of this library will not work correctly on your system.
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Also, you will need to use gmake instead of make.
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C++ Installation - Windows
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-==========================
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+--------------------------
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If you are using Microsoft Visual C++, see vsprojects/readme.txt.
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instructions, above.
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Binary Compatibility Warning
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-============================
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+----------------------------
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Due to the nature of C++, it is unlikely that any two versions of the
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Protocol Buffers C++ runtime libraries will have compatible ABIs.
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@@ -144,10 +147,10 @@ immediately on startup of your app. Still, you may want to consider
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using static linkage. You can configure this package to install
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static libraries only using:
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- ./configure --disable-shared
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+ ./configure --disable-shared
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Java and Python Installation
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-============================
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+----------------------------
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The Java and Python runtime libraries for Protocol Buffers are located
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in the java and python directories. See the README file in each
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Buffer compiler (protoc), which is part of the C++ package.
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Usage
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-=====
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+-----
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The complete documentation for Protocol Buffers is available via the
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web at:
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- https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
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+ https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/
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