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authorJörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net>2017-05-24 21:03:56 +0200
committerJörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net>2017-05-24 21:03:56 +0200
commit58912f68c2489bcee787599837447e0d64dfd61a (patch)
treedda50aadde35fe152da1a8d50769987ace0f1496 /README
parentcfd27ef2ad8b005fd47ab41ef29b71d9e3d48201 (diff)
New upstream version 1.0.27upstream/1.0.27
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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ You always find the most recent version of SANE on:
http://www.sane-project.org/
-At the same location there are also links to snapshots of the CVS server and
+At the same location there are also links to snapshots of the Git server and
sometimes beta releases of sane-backends. These are unstable development
versions, so be careful when using them. Please report any problems to us. See
contact section for details.
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ In order to build SANE, the following tools and libraries are required:
- GNU make: version 3.70 or newer
- - ANSI C compiler: GNU C (gcc) is recommended for best performance,
- but any ANSI-compliant compiler should do
+ - ISO C99 compiler: GNU C (gcc) is recommended for best results,
+ but any ISO C99 compliant compiler should do
+
Some more libraries are not strictly necessary to compile SANE, but some
functionality may be lost if they are not available. Make sure that these
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ configure. On some Linux distributions the header files are part of separate
packages (e.g. usb.h in libusb-devel or libusb-dev). These must also be
installed.
- - libusb (>=0.1.8): Strongly recommended if you use a USB scanner.
+ - libusb: Strongly recommended if you use a USB scanner.
Some backends won't work without libusb at all.
- libjpeg (>=6B): For the dc210, dc240, and gphoto2 backends.
@@ -110,11 +111,6 @@ configure options, there are the following SANE specific options:
configuration file. Please refer to the backend's man pages for
details.
---disable-translations
- Disable installation of translated backend options. If you get
- errors in the po/ directory during build, use this option.
- See po/README for details.
-
--enable-locking
Means, that some backends will use a lockfile for allowing multiple
access to one scanner. This is useful, i.e. one frontend is scanning