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authorpracticalswift <practicalswift@users.noreply.github.com>2018-05-21 16:43:04 +0200
committerpracticalswift <practicalswift@users.noreply.github.com>2018-05-22 06:54:40 +0200
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parent6738813bcbb730b5a19e67482b6612d568c22699 (diff)
docs: Update OpenBSD build instructions for OpenBSD 6.3
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
OpenBSD build guide
======================
-(updated for OpenBSD 6.2)
+(updated for OpenBSD 6.3)
This guide describes how to build bitcoind and command-line utilities on OpenBSD.
@@ -12,11 +12,10 @@ Preparation
Run the following as root to install the base dependencies for building:
```bash
-pkg_add git gmake libevent libtool
+pkg_add git gmake libevent libtool boost
pkg_add autoconf # (select highest version, e.g. 2.69)
pkg_add automake # (select highest version, e.g. 1.15)
pkg_add python # (select highest version, e.g. 3.6)
-pkg_add boost
git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git
```
@@ -55,8 +54,15 @@ export BDB_PREFIX="$PWD/db4"
Preparation:
```bash
-export AUTOCONF_VERSION=2.69 # replace this with the autoconf version that you installed
-export AUTOMAKE_VERSION=1.15 # replace this with the automake version that you installed
+
+# Replace this with the autoconf version that you installed. Include only
+# the major and minor parts of the version: use "2.69" for "autoconf-2.69p2".
+export AUTOCONF_VERSION=2.69
+
+# Replace this with the automake version that you installed. Include only
+# the major and minor parts of the version: use "1.15" for "automake-1.15.1".
+export AUTOMAKE_VERSION=1.15
+
./autogen.sh
```
Make sure `BDB_PREFIX` is set to the appropriate path from the above steps.