Build Guide

Dependencies

To be able to compile pgRouting make sure that the following dependencies are met:

  • C and C++0x compilers
  • Postgresql version >= 9.1
  • PostGIS version >= 2.0
  • The Boost Graph Library (BGL). Version >= 1.55
  • CMake >= 2.8.8
  • CGAL >= 4.2
  • (optional, for Documentation) Sphinx >= 1.1
  • (optional, for Documentation as PDF) Latex >= [TBD]

Configuration

PgRouting uses the cmake system to do the configuration.

The following instructions start from path/to/pgrouting/

Ccreate the build directory

$ mkdir build

To configure:

$ cd build
$ cmake -L ..

Configurable variables

The documentation configurable variables are:

WITH_DOC:BOOL=OFF – Turn on/off building the documentation
BUILD_HTML:BOOL=ON – If WITH_DOC=ON, turn on/off building HTML
BUILD_LATEX:BOOL=OFF – If WITH_DOC=ON, turn on/off building PDF
BUILD_MAN:BOOL=OFF – If WITH_DOC=ON, turn on/off building MAN pages

Configuring with documentation

$ cmake -DWITH_DOC=ON ..

Note

Most of the effort of the documentation has being on the html files.

Building

Using make to build the code and the docuemtnation

The following instructions start from path/to/pgrouting/build

$ make          # build the code but not the documentation
$ make doc      # build only the documentation
$ make all doc  # build both the code and the documentation

Installation and reinstallation

We have tested on several plataforms, For installing or reinstalling all the steps are needed.

Warning

The sql signatures are configured and build in the cmake command.

For MinGW on Windows

$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake -G"MSYS Makefiles" ..
$ make
$ make install

For Linux

The following instructions start from path/to/pgrouting

$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake  ..
$ make
$ sudo make install