Documentation fixes: Updated the contents of README.plib and README.OpenAL

Also make sure that these files are included in the release. This is
required, since ./configure refers to these files.

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index fbe2aa32f680ec0ca070a512a171c1bd30ae5210..4c0bf03759fc6a2d830995140ef960cdda3f3f53 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
        DoxygenMain.cxx \
        README.MSVC \
        README.zlib \
+       README.plib \
+       README.OpenAL \
        projects \
        SimGear.dsp \
        SimGear.dsw

diff --git a/README.OpenAL b/README.OpenAL
index 70b6ec4221278d0fe82a98239bbd0f85ed539ff8..0037796ec0d7ae67ba3aa64c1702a374e6e44d5c 100644 (file)
--- a/README.OpenAL
+++ b/README.OpenAL
@@ -7,6 +7,25 @@ to build FlightGear!"  You can get a copy here:
 
 Build notes:
 
-The OpenAL developers do not make "versioned" releases so we recommend that
-you pull the latest version via anonymous CVS (follow the instructions at
+You can download a versioned release of the openal library from 
+http://www.openal.org/downloads.html. Download the openal source,
+release 0.0.8 (dated February 11, 2006) and run:  
+tar xzvf openal-0.0.8.tar.gz
+cd openal-0.0.8
+./autogen.sh
+./configure
+make
+sudo make install
+
+The alut library is also required, but comes separately in the package
+freelut-1.1.0.tar.gz. This package can be downloaded from the same page
+(http://www.openal.org/downloads.html). Download and run:
+tar xzvf freelut-1.1.0.tar.gz
+cd freelut-1.1.0
+./autogen.sh
+./configure
+make
+sudo make install
+
+Alternatively, you can use the CVS version (follow the instructions at
 the OpenAL web site) and build/install that.

diff --git a/README.plib b/README.plib
index 8e4569d099540a1d1af32ad497072c799f6872cc..18ecdd65442910cc1f3b451d46da56a2c6da76f4 100644 (file)
--- a/README.plib
+++ b/README.plib
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [This file is mirrored in both the FlightGear and SimGear packages.]
 
-You *must* have plib version 1.6.0 or later installed on your system
+You *must* have plib version 1.8.4 or later installed on your system
 to build FlightGear!"  Flight Gear is no longer compatible with the
 earlier versions of the library.