lib_c Repository Guide

Welcome to the lib c repository. This guide will help you set up and run the provided scripts.

Table of Contents

1. Cloning the Repository
2. Prerequisites
3. Running the generate-cmakelists.sh Script
4. Running the change-compiler.sh Script
5. Running the build.sh Script
6. Running the install.sh Script

Cloning the Repository

Clone the repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/programming101dev/lib_c.git

Navigate to the cloned directory:

cd lib_c

Ensure the scripts are executable:

chmod +x *.sh

Prerequisites

• to ensure you have all of the required tools installed, run:

./check-env.sh

If you are missing tools follow these instructions.

You will need to install:

• libp101_error
• libp101_env
• libm (if needed for your system)

Running the generate-cmakelists.sh Script

You will need to create the CMakeLists.txt file:

./generate-cmakelists.sh

Running the change-compiler.sh Script

Tell CMake which compiler you want to use:

./change-compiler.sh -c <compiler>

To the see the list of possible compilers:

cat supported_c_compilers.txt

Running the build.sh Script

To build the library run:

./build.sh

Running the install.sh Script

To install the library run:

./install.sh

You may need to run it via sudo, or give the user account access to the install directories.