
                    Installation and Usage Notes for the
                        CIFOBJ - Builder Class Library


1. Installation

a.  Uncompress and unbundle the distribution using the following command:

        zcat cifobj-builder-vX.XXX-XXX.tar.gz | tar -xf -

    The result of this command is a subdirectory cifobj-builder-vX.XXX-XXX in
    the current directory. It contains subdirectories of various source modules.


2.  Building the Application

a.  Position in the cifobj-builder-vX.XXX-XXX directory and run "make" command:

        cd cifobj-builder-vX.XXX-XXX
        make

    NOTE: The users who are working on Sun platform are strongly advised to
    check the compiler flags in etc/make.platform.sunos5 file. Depending on
    the compiler version, users may be required to make modifications to those
    compiler flags.


3.  Demonstration

a.  Position in the cifobj-builder-vX.X-XXX directory and execute "make test":

        cd cifobj-builder-vX.X-XXX
        make test

    This command invokes two examples. The results of those examples are stored
    in builder1.out and builder2.out.


