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updating INSTALL and INSTALL.debian
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Signed-off-by: Joshua Ferraro <jmf@liblime.com>
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Koha - award-winning open-source Integrated Library System
Koha 3 - the next-generation release of the award-winning Koha open-source
integrated library system.

Koha is the first open-source Integrated Library System. Developed initially in
New Zealand by Katipo Communications, Ltd and first deployed in January of 2000
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INSTALLATION
============

Koha 3.0 comes with a new installer, based on MakeMaker, the tool that
Koha 3 comes with a new installer, based on MakeMaker, the tool that
is usually used to install CPAN modules. This means that if you know
how to customise CPAN-installed modules, the same things should work
for you with Koha. If not, don't worry. If you want to customise the
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Note: for more information about Git, please see the Koha Git Usage Guide:

http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=en:development:git_usage
http://wiki.koha.org/doku.php?id=en:development:git_usage

1.3.2 Option B: Download Koha from koha.org

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mysql> quit

2.3 Create test database in order to install DBD::mysql
2.3 Test your SAX Parser and correct where necessary

You must be sure you're using the XML::LibXML SAX parser, not Expat or PurePerl, both of which have outstanding bugs with pre-composed characters. You can test your SAX parser by running:

$ misc/sax_parser_print.pl

You should see something like::

XML::LibXML::SAX::Parser=HASH(0x81fe220)

If you're using PurePerl or Expat, you'll need to edit your
ini file, typically located at:

/etc/perl/XML/SAX/ParserDetails.ini

2.4 Create test database in order to install DBD::mysql

In order to handle UTF-8 correctly, Koha requires at least version 4.004
of the DBD::mysql Perl module. However, Debian Etch has a stable package
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