Compilation
Views is delivered with a set of libraries that are stored in a directory that depends on the type of machine you are using, the operating system it runs on and the compiler you plan to use.
This directory can be one of:
System name
Hardware
Operating System
Compiler
alpha_5.1_6.5
HP/Compaq (DEC) Alpha
Tru64 UNIX (OSF1) V5.1 or higher
C++ 6.5 or higher
hp32_11_3.52
HP 9700
HP-UX 11 or higher
HP HP ANSI C++ A.03.52 or higher using -mt -AA options
hp64_11_3.52
HP 9700
HP-UX 11 or higher
HP ANSI C++ A.03.52 or higher in 64bit mode (+DA2.0W) using -mt -AA options
ia64_hpux11_5.52
ia64 (Itanium 2)
HP-UX 11 or higher
HP aC++/ANSI A.05.52 or higher
ia64_RHEL3.0_3.2
ia64 (Itanium 2)
RedHat Enterprise Linux 3.0 (linux 2.4, glibc 2.3)
gcc3.2
x86_RHEL3.0_3.2
x86
RedHat Enterprise Linux 3.0 (linux 2.4, glibc 2.3)
gcc3.2
ppc_linux2_glibc2.3_gcc3.2
PowerPC
Linux 2.4, glibc 2.3
gcc3.2
msvc7
x86
Windows 95/98/Me, or Windows NT/2000/XP
Microsoft C++ 7.0
x86_.net2003_7.1
x86
Windows 95/98/Me, or Windows NT/2000/XP
Microsoft Visual C++ .NET 2003
rs6000_5.1_6.0
RS6000
AIX 5.1 or higher
Visual Age 6.0 using standard C++ streams (-DIL_STD)
ultrasparc32_8_6.2
Sun Ultra Sparc
Solaris 2.8 or higher
Sun C++ 5.3 (Forte 6.2) or higher
ultrasparc64_8_6.2
Sun Ultra Sparc
Solaris 2.8 or higher
Sun C++ 5.3 (Forte 6.2) or higher in 64bit mode (-xtarget=ultra -xarch=v9)
It will be referred to as <system> in the following text. You may need to change the provided makefiles to match your own installation requirements:
*VIEWSDIR must be set to the directory where you unpacked the product (usually /usr/perforce/viewsXX on Unix or c:\Perforce\viewsxx on Windows, where XX indicates the current version of Views);
*XINC and XLIBS should be set to the directory where your X11 include and lib directories are located (only on Unix platforms);
*MINC and MLIBS should be set to the directory where your Motif include and lib directories are located (only on Unix platforms).
Published date: 05/24/2022
Last modified date: 02/24/2022