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diff --git a/doc/build-unix.md b/doc/build-unix.md index da65bc347a..069c983e6e 100644 --- a/doc/build-unix.md +++ b/doc/build-unix.md @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Optional dependencies: miniupnpc | UPnP Support | Firewall-jumping support libdb4.8 | Berkeley DB | Wallet storage (only needed when wallet enabled) qt | GUI | GUI toolkit (only needed when GUI enabled) - protobuf | Payments in GUI | Data interchange format used for payment protocol (only needed when GUI enabled) + protobuf | Payments in GUI | Data interchange format used for payment protocol (only needed when BIP70 enabled) libqrencode | QR codes in GUI | Optional for generating QR codes (only needed when GUI enabled) univalue | Utility | JSON parsing and encoding (bundled version will be used unless --with-system-univalue passed to configure) libzmq3 | ZMQ notification | Optional, allows generating ZMQ notifications (requires ZMQ version >= 4.0.0) @@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ tuned to conserve memory with additional CXXFLAGS: ./configure CXXFLAGS="--param ggc-min-expand=1 --param ggc-min-heapsize=32768" +Alternatively, or in addition, debugging information can be skipped for compilation. The default compile flags are +`-g -O2`, and can be changed with: + + ./configure CXXFLAGS="-O2" + +Finally, clang (often less resource hungry) can be used instead of gcc, which is used by default: + + ./configure CXX=clang++ CC=clang ## Linux Distribution Specific Instructions @@ -78,7 +86,7 @@ Now, you can either build from self-compiled [depends](/depends/README.md) or in BerkeleyDB is required for the wallet. -Ubuntu and Debian have their own libdb-dev and libdb++-dev packages, but these will install +Ubuntu and Debian have their own `libdb-dev` and `libdb++-dev` packages, but these will install BerkeleyDB 5.1 or later. This will break binary wallet compatibility with the distributed executables, which are based on BerkeleyDB 4.8. If you do not care about wallet compatibility, pass `--with-incompatible-bdb` to configure. @@ -88,7 +96,7 @@ Otherwise, you can build from self-compiled `depends` (see above). To build Bitcoin Core without wallet, see [*Disable-wallet mode*](/doc/build-unix.md#disable-wallet-mode) -Optional (see --with-miniupnpc and --enable-upnp-default): +Optional (see `--with-miniupnpc` and `--enable-upnp-default`): sudo apt-get install libminiupnpc-dev @@ -104,12 +112,16 @@ To build without GUI pass `--without-gui`. To build with Qt 5 you need the following: - sudo apt-get install libqt5gui5 libqt5core5a libqt5dbus5 qttools5-dev qttools5-dev-tools libprotobuf-dev protobuf-compiler + sudo apt-get install libqt5gui5 libqt5core5a libqt5dbus5 qttools5-dev qttools5-dev-tools libqrencode (optional) can be installed with: sudo apt-get install libqrencode-dev +protobuf (optional) can be installed with: + + sudo apt-get install libprotobuf-dev protobuf-compiler + Once these are installed, they will be found by configure and a bitcoin-qt executable will be built by default. @@ -122,18 +134,26 @@ Build requirements: sudo dnf install gcc-c++ libtool make autoconf automake openssl-devel libevent-devel boost-devel libdb4-devel libdb4-cxx-devel python3 -Optional: +Optional (see `--with-miniupnpc` and `--enable-upnp-default`): sudo dnf install miniupnpc-devel +ZMQ dependencies (provides ZMQ API): + + sudo dnf install zeromq-devel + To build with Qt 5 you need the following: - sudo dnf install qt5-qttools-devel qt5-qtbase-devel protobuf-devel + sudo dnf install qt5-qttools-devel qt5-qtbase-devel libqrencode (optional) can be installed with: sudo dnf install qrencode-devel +protobuf (optional) can be installed with: + + sudo dnf install protobuf-devel + Notes ----- The release is built with GCC and then "strip bitcoind" to strip the debug |