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diff --git a/external/unbound/libunbound/python/doc/install.rst b/external/unbound/libunbound/python/doc/install.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f638ed18e --- /dev/null +++ b/external/unbound/libunbound/python/doc/install.rst @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +Installation +=================================== + +**Prerequisites** + +Python 2.4 or higher, SWIG 1.3 or higher, GNU make + +**Compiling** + +After downloading, you can compile the pyUnbound library by doing:: + + > tar -xzf unbound-x.x.x-py.tar.gz + > cd unbound-x.x.x + > ./configure --with-pyunbound + > make + +You may want to --with-pythonmodule as well if you want to use python as +a module in the resolver. + +You need GNU make to compile sources; SWIG and Python devel libraries to compile extension module. + + +**Testing** + +If the compilation is successfull, you can test the python LDNS extension module by:: + + > cd contrib/python + > make testenv + > ./dns-lookup.py + +You may want to make install in the main directory since make testenv is for debugging. In contrib/examples you can find simple applications written in Python using the Unbound extension. |