Added info on mcpp

5 files changed, 83 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/cpp/INSTALL.HP-UX b/cpp/INSTALL.HP-UX
index f636cc94e68..f9f96a1a717 100644
--- a/cpp/INSTALL.HP-UX
+++ b/cpp/INSTALL.HP-UX
@@ -88,6 +88,27 @@ Ice has dependencies on a number of third-party libraries:
   builds, you can also use the binary distribution from the "Software
   Porting And Archive Centre for HP-UX".
 
+- mcpp 2.6.4, which can be downloaded from 
+
+  http://mcpp.sourceforge.net/download.html
+
+  After downloading and unpacking the source distribution it is 
+  necessary to first apply a source patch available on the Ice
+  download page before building. From the mcpp 2.6.4 base directory
+  run
+
+  patch -p0 < mcpp-2.6.4.patch
+
+  Ice requires the library version of mcpp, so configure mcpp similar
+  to the following
+
+  ./configure CC=cc CXX=aCC --enable-mcpplib --enable-shared
+  (and --prefix=<dir> if you like)
+  
+  On HP-UX it is also necessary to apply a second patch post configure.
+  Again from the mcpp 2.6.4 base directory run
+
+  patch -p0 < mcpp-2.6.4.hp.patch
 
 GNU Make 3.80
 -------------
diff --git a/cpp/INSTALL.LINUX b/cpp/INSTALL.LINUX
index ad4b5c732af..1ec71be3ad2 100644
--- a/cpp/INSTALL.LINUX
+++ b/cpp/INSTALL.LINUX
@@ -59,6 +59,23 @@ available from:
 
 http://www.zeroc.com/download.html 
 
+- mcpp 2.6.4, which can be downloaded from
+
+  http://mcpp.sourceforge.net/download.html
+
+  After downloading and unpacking the source distribution it is
+  necessary to first apply a source patch available on the Ice
+  download page before building. From the mcpp 2.6.4 base directory 
+  run
+
+  patch -p0 < mcpp-2.6.4.patch
+
+  Ice requires the library version of mcpp, so configure mcpp similar 
+  to the following
+
+  ./configure --enable-mcpplib --enable-shared
+  (and --prefix=<dir> if you like)
+
 
 Python
 ------
diff --git a/cpp/INSTALL.MACOSX b/cpp/INSTALL.MACOSX
index 15552514e14..91ab8d2493f 100644
--- a/cpp/INSTALL.MACOSX
+++ b/cpp/INSTALL.MACOSX
@@ -35,6 +35,22 @@ Ice has dependencies on a number of third-party libraries:
 
   http://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/
 
+- mcpp 2.6.4, which can be downloaded from
+
+  http://mcpp.sourceforge.net/download.html
+
+  After downloading and unpacking the source distribution it is 
+  necessary to first apply a source patch available on the Ice
+  download page before building. From the mcpp 2.6.4 base directory
+  run
+
+  patch -p0 < mcpp-2.6.4.patch
+
+  Ice requires the library version of mcpp, so configure mcpp similar
+  to the following
+
+  ./configure --enable-mcpplib --enable-shared
+  (and --prefix=<dir> if you like)
 
 ======================================================================
 Compilation and Testing
diff --git a/cpp/INSTALL.SOLARIS b/cpp/INSTALL.SOLARIS
index 19a83794945..ee55c584d04 100644
--- a/cpp/INSTALL.SOLARIS
+++ b/cpp/INSTALL.SOLARIS
@@ -65,6 +65,23 @@ http://www.sun.com/download/index.jsp?cat=Security&tab=3&subcat=Cryptography%20%
 
 This kit is required to run the IceSSL tests successfully.
 
+- mcpp 2.6.4, which can be downloaded from
+
+  http://mcpp.sourceforge.net/download.html
+
+  After downloading and unpacking the source distribution it is 
+  necessary to first apply a source patch available on the Ice
+  download page before building. From the mcpp 2.6.4 base directory
+  run
+
+  patch -p0 < mcpp-2.6.4.patch
+
+  Ice requires the library version of mcpp, so configure mcpp similar
+  to the following
+
+  ./configure CC=cc CXX=CC --enable-mcpplib --enable-shared
+  (and --prefix=<dir> if you like)
+
 
 GNU Make 3.80
 -------------
diff --git a/cpp/INSTALL.WINDOWS b/cpp/INSTALL.WINDOWS
index 1d92aa31ac3..a7b331d9a6d 100644
--- a/cpp/INSTALL.WINDOWS
+++ b/cpp/INSTALL.WINDOWS
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ Ice has dependencies on a number of third-party libraries:
 - expat 2.0
 - OpenSSL 0.9.7 or later (OpenSSL 0.9.8 or later recommended)
 - bzip2 1.0
+- mcpp 2.6.4
 
 If you have downloaded an Ice binary installer, you already have all 
 of the required third-party libraries and do not need to download any 
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ Berkeley DB     http://www.oracle.com/database/berkeley-db/index.html
 expat           http://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/
 OpenSSL         http://www.openssl.org
 bzip2           http://sources.redhat.com/bzip2
+mcpp            http://mcpp.sourceforge.net/download.html
 
 For STLport installation instructions, please refer to
 
@@ -133,6 +135,16 @@ release version on your system, please rename the debug library to
 "libbz2d.lib". This is also what the Ice project files expect if you
 build a debug version of Ice. 
 
+For mcpp it is necessary to first apply a source patch available on
+the Ice download page before building. From the mcpp 2.6.4 base 
+directory run
+
+  patch -p0 < mcpp-2.6.4.patch
+
+Ice requires the library build of mcpp, so please follow the library
+build instructions found in doc/mcpp-porting.html in the mcpp source
+distribution.
+
 If you compile the third-party libraries from source code, we
 recommend that you use the same Visual C++ version to build all of
 the third-party libraries.