This guide will help you to install irccd.
Build dependencies:
- C99 and few features from C11 (stdatomics.h, stdnoreturn.h).
- Bison and Flex: for configuration files.
- CMake: the cross platform build utility.
Optional runtime dependencies:
- OpenSSL: Used for SSL connections to IRC servers (recommended).
- CURL: Required for the Http Javascript API (and links plugin)..
This is the quick way to install irccd.
tar xvzf irccd-x.y.z-tar.xz
cmake -S irccd-x.y.z -B build
cmake --build build --target all
sudo cmake --build build --target install
For every plugin, an option IRCCD_WITH_PLUGIN_<NAME> is presented and set to
on by default. Substitute <NAME> with the plugin uppercase name (e.g. ASK).
cmake build -DIRCCD_WITH_PLUGIN_ASK=Off
The systemd service file is installed by default if the machine is running
systemd, it's possible to force the option using IRCCD_WITH_SYSTEMD to On or
Off.
cmake build -DIRCCD_WITH_SYSTEMD=Off
The following options are available:
IRCCD_WITH_MAN: installation of manpages.IRCCD_WITH_JS: Javascript support (and all Javascript plugins).IRCCD_WITH_SSL: OpenSSL support.IRCCD_WITH_TESTS: building of tests.IRCCD_WITH_EXAMPLES: plugin templates.IRCCD_WITH_PKGCONFIG: pkg-config file installation.IRCCD_WITH_PKGCONFIGDIR: path to pkg-config directory installation.
The following standard CMake options control installation directories.
CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX: root directory for installing (default: /usr/local).CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR: binaries (default: ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin).CMAKE_INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR: config files (default: ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/etc).CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR: libraries (default: ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib).CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR: header files (default: ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include).CMAKE_INSTALL_SHAREDIR: data files (default: ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share).CMAKE_INSTALL_MANDIR: path to manual pages (default: ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/man).