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//  Copyright 2006-2017, Matthew Welland.
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//     Megatest is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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Installation
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Dependencies
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Chicken scheme and a number of "eggs" are required for building
Megatest. See the script installall.sh in the utils directory of the
source distribution for an automated way to install everything
needed for building Megatest on Linux.

Megatest. In the v1.66 and beyond assistance to create the build
system is built into the Makefile.

.Installation steps (overview)
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./configure
make chicken
setup.sh make -j install
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Or install the needed build system manually:

. Chicken scheme from http://call-cc.org
. IUP from http://webserver2.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/iup/
. CD from http://webserver2.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/cd/
. IM from https://webserver2.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/im/
. ffcall from http://webserver2.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/iup/
. Nanomsg from https://nanomsg.org/ (NOTE: Plan is to eliminate nanomsg dependency).
. Needed eggs (look at the eggs lists in the Makefile)

Then follow these steps:

.Installation steps (self-built chicken scheme build system)
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./configure
make -j install
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