[antlr-interest] ANTLR installation/use on Unix

[Jared Bunting]

There appears to be an antlr3 package for debian/ubuntu.

http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=antlr3
http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=antlr3

-Jared

On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 2:25 PM, James Abley <james.abley at gmail.com> wrote:

> There is a package for debian / Ubuntu but it's 2.x. Maybe the maintainers
> could be convinced to provide an antlr3 package a la sqlite and sqlite3?
> Typically they do tend to lag behind the current releases, so you're
> probably just best off downloading and configuring your PATH with a wrapper
> script if you really need it.
>
> A better option might be for you to use ANT or Maven to manage your builds,
> if you aren't already?
>
> Cheers,
>
> James
>
> On 29 Nov 2008, 5:47 PM, "Jim Idle" <jimi at temporal-wave.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 21:28 -0600, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote: > > Hi Terence
> et al, > > Am I just get...
> Well, ANTLR is a Java tool, so make install only works for the C runtime
> distribution (after a ./configure).
>
> The ANTLR source can be bult from scratch now using maven though:
>
> 1) In stall Maven 2.0.9 or better;
> 2) Find the directories with pom.xml in them
> 3) cd to them and type: mvn
> 4) Look at the output of the build to see where the .jar files go if are
> not familiar with Maven.
>
> Note that the Maven build, as well as constructing the ANTLR .jar file also
> creates a complete executable (I.e Java -jar) jar file that includes all the
> dependencies  to make things easier for developers.
>
> However, there is also a continuous build system at:
> http://antlr.org:8888/hudson/ where you can just download the up to the
> minute builds of everything in the ANTLR domain. Unless you are hacking it
> yourself, there should be no need to build ANTLR basically.
>
> See the C Runtime API (linked from teh main home page) if you mean that you
> want to build the C runtime.
>
> Jim
>
> > > > ANTLR Parser Generator Version 3.1.1 > [...] > > ??? > > I've read
> "How do I install this d...
>
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