glfs/basicnet/netlibs/libsoup.xml
Randy McMurchy 839edb8ce7 Updated to libsoup-2.2.6.1
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY libsoup-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libsoup/2.2/libsoup-&libsoup-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY libsoup-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libsoup/2.2/libsoup-&libsoup-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY libsoup-md5sum "e31e178a685aa64dc60f98a89d3d0141">
<!ENTITY libsoup-size "430 KB">
<!ENTITY libsoup-buildsize "10.0 MB">
<!ENTITY libsoup-time "0.3 SBU">
]>
<sect1 id="libsoup" xreflabel="libsoup-&libsoup-version;">
<?dbhtml filename="libsoup.html"?>
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<title>Libsoup-&libsoup-version;</title>
<indexterm zone="libsoup">
<primary sortas="a-Libsoup">Libsoup</primary>
</indexterm>
<sect2 role="package">
<title>Introduction to Libsoup</title>
<para>The <application>libsoup</application> package contains an
HTTP library implementation in <application>C</application>. This is
useful for accessing HTTP servers in a completely asynchronous mode.</para>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem>
<para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libsoup-download-http;"/></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libsoup-download-ftp;"/></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download MD5 sum: &libsoup-md5sum;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Download size: &libsoup-size;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Estimated disk space required: &libsoup-buildsize;</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Estimated build time: &libsoup-time;</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Libsoup Dependencies</bridgehead>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
<para><xref linkend="glib2"/> and <xref linkend="libxml2"/></para>
<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
<para><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/> and
<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/">GnuTLS</ulink> (which
needs <ulink
url="ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/alpha/libgpg-error/">libgpg-error</ulink> then
<ulink url="ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libgcrypt/">libgcrypt</ulink>)</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Libsoup</title>
<para>Install <application>libsoup</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>
<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
<para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
<screen role='root'><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="content">
<title>Contents</title>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
<seglistitem>
<seg>None</seg>
<seg>libsoup-2.2.[so,a]</seg>
<seg>/usr/include/libsoup-2.2 and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/libsoup</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
<variablelist>
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
<varlistentry id="libsoup-lib">
<term><filename class='libraryfile'>libsoup-2.2.[so,a]</filename></term>
<listitem>
<para>provides functions for asynchronous HTTP connections.</para>
<indexterm zone="libsoup libsoup-lib">
<primary sortas="c-libsoup-2.2">libsoup-2.2.[so,a]</primary>
</indexterm>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect2>
</sect1>