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packages for a wide range of operating systems, and as raw source code.
For most users, we recommend using the packages, which can be downloaded from our
<A
-HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/"
+HREF="https://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/"
TARGET="_top"
>Privoxy Project
Page</A
>.</P
><P
-> Note:
- On some platforms, the installer may remove previously installed versions, if
+> Note:
+ On some platforms, the installer may remove previously installed versions, if
found. (See below for your platform). In any case <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
><H3
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="INSTALLATION-PACK-RPM"
->2.1.1. Red Hat and Fedora RPMs</A
-></H3
-><P
-> RPMs can be installed with <TT
-CLASS="LITERAL"
->rpm -Uvh privoxy-3.0.7-1.rpm</TT
->,
- and will use <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/privoxy</TT
-> for the location
- of configuration files.</P
-><P
-> Note that on Red Hat, <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy</SPAN
-> will
- <SPAN
-CLASS="emphasis"
-><I
-CLASS="EMPHASIS"
->not</I
-></SPAN
-> be automatically started on system boot. You will
- need to enable that using <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->chkconfig</B
->,
- <B
-CLASS="COMMAND"
->ntsysv</B
->, or similar methods. </P
-><P
-> If you have problems with failed dependencies, try rebuilding the SRC RPM:
- <TT
-CLASS="LITERAL"
->rpm --rebuild privoxy-3.0.7-1.src.rpm</TT
->. This
- will use your locally installed libraries and RPM version. </P
-><P
-> Also note that if you have a <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Junkbuster</SPAN
-> RPM installed
- on your system, you need to remove it first, because the packages conflict.
- Otherwise, RPM will try to remove <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Junkbuster</SPAN
->
- automatically if found, before installing <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy</SPAN
->.</P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="SECT3"
-><H3
-CLASS="SECT3"
-><A
NAME="INSTALLATION-DEB"
->2.1.2. Debian</A
+>2.1.1. Debian and Ubuntu</A
></H3
><P
> DEBs can be installed with <TT
and will use <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/privoxy</TT
-> for the location of
+> for the location of
configuration files.</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
NAME="INSTALLATION-PACK-WIN"
->2.1.3. Windows</A
+>2.1.2. Windows</A
></H3
><P
> Just double-click the installer, which will guide you through
in the same directory as you installed <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
-> in. </P
+> in.</P
><P
> Version 3.0.5 beta introduced full <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy's</SPAN
> service settings, it will
not start. Note too that you will need to give Privoxy a user account that
- actually exists, or it will not be permitted to
+ actually exists, or it will not be permitted to
write to its log and configuration files.</P
></DIV
><DIV
><H3
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="INSTALLATION-PACK-BINTGZ"
->2.1.4. Solaris</A
-></H3
-><P
-> Create a new directory, <TT
-CLASS="LITERAL"
->cd</TT
-> to it, then unzip and
- untar the archive. For the most part, you'll have to figure out where
- things go. </P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="SECT3"
-><H3
-CLASS="SECT3"
-><A
NAME="INSTALLATION-OS2"
->2.1.5. OS/2</A
+>2.1.3. OS/2</A
></H3
><P
> First, make sure that no previous installations of
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Junkbuster</SPAN
-> and / or
+> and / or
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
> objects are in
- your startup folder. </P
+ your startup folder.</P
><P
> Then, just double-click the WarpIN self-installing archive, which will
guide you through the installation process. A shadow of the
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
NAME="INSTALLATION-MAC"
->2.1.6. Mac OSX</A
+>2.1.4. Mac OS X</A
></H3
><P
-> Unzip the downloaded file (you can either double-click on the file
- from the finder, or from the desktop if you downloaded it there).
- Then, double-click on the package installer icon named
- <TT
+> Installation instructions for the OS X platform depend upon whether
+ you downloaded a ready-built installation package (.pkg or .mpkg) or have
+ downloaded the source code.</P
+></DIV
+><DIV
+CLASS="SECT3"
+><H4
+CLASS="SECT3"
+><A
+NAME="OS-X-INSTALL-FROM-PACKAGE"
+>2.1.5. Installation from ready-built package</A
+></H4
+><P
+> The downloaded file will either be a .pkg (for OS X 10.5 upwards) or a bzipped
+ .mpkg file (for OS X 10.4). The former can be double-clicked as is and the
+ installation will start; double-clicking the latter will unzip the .mpkg file
+ which can then be double-clicked to commence the installation.</P
+><P
+> The privoxy service will automatically start after a successful installation
+ (and thereafter every time your computer starts up) however you will need to
+ configure your web browser(s) to use it. To do so, configure them to use a
+ proxy for HTTP and HTTPS at the address 127.0.0.1:8118.</P
+><P
+> To prevent the privoxy service from automatically starting when your computer
+ starts up, remove or rename the file <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
->Privoxy.pkg</TT
+>/Library/LaunchDaemons/org.ijbswa.privoxy.plist</TT
>
- and follow the installation process.
- <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy</SPAN
-> will be installed in the folder
- <TT
-CLASS="LITERAL"
->/Library/Privoxy</TT
->.
- It will start automatically whenever you start up. To prevent it from
- starting automatically, remove or rename the folder
+ (on OS X 10.5 and higher) or the folder named
<TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>/Library/StartupItems/Privoxy</TT
->. </P
+> (on OS X 10.4 'Tiger').</P
><P
-> To start Privoxy by hand, double-click on
- <TT
-CLASS="LITERAL"
->StartPrivoxy.command</TT
-> in the
- <TT
-CLASS="LITERAL"
->/Library/Privoxy</TT
-> folder.
- Or, type this command in the Terminal:</P
-><P
-> <TABLE
-BORDER="0"
-BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
-WIDTH="100%"
-><TR
-><TD
-><PRE
-CLASS="SCREEN"
-> /Library/Privoxy/StartPrivoxy.command
- </PRE
-></TD
-></TR
-></TABLE
-></P
+> To manually start or stop the privoxy service, use the scripts startPrivoxy.sh
+ and stopPrivoxy.sh supplied in /Applications/Privoxy. They must be run from an
+ administrator account, using sudo.</P
><P
-> You will be prompted for the administrator password.</P
+> To uninstall, run /Applications/Privoxy/uninstall.command as sudo from an
+ administrator account.</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="SECT3"
-><H3
+><H4
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="INSTALLATION-AMIGA"
->2.1.7. AmigaOS</A
-></H3
-><P
-> Copy and then unpack the <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->lha</TT
-> archive to a suitable location.
- All necessary files will be installed into <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy</SPAN
+NAME="OS-X-INSTALL-FROM-SOURCE"
+>2.1.6. Installation from source</A
+></H4
+><P
+> To build and install the Privoxy source code on OS X you will need to obtain
+ the macsetup module from the Privoxy Sourceforge CVS repository (refer to
+ Sourceforge help for details of how to set up a CVS client to have read-only
+ access to the repository). This module contains scripts that leverage the usual
+ open-source tools (available as part of Apple's free of charge Xcode
+ distribution or via the usual open-source software package managers for OS X
+ (MacPorts, Homebrew, Fink etc.) to build and then install the privoxy binary
+ and associated files. The macsetup module's README file contains complete
+ instructions for its use.</P
+><P
+> The privoxy service will automatically start after a successful installation
+ (and thereafter every time your computer starts up) however you will need to
+ configure your web browser(s) to use it. To do so, configure them to use a
+ proxy for HTTP and HTTPS at the address 127.0.0.1:8118.</P
+><P
+> To prevent the privoxy service from automatically starting when your computer
+ starts up, remove or rename the file <TT
+CLASS="LITERAL"
+>/Library/LaunchDaemons/org.ijbswa.privoxy.plist</TT
>
- directory, including all configuration and log files. To uninstall, just
- remove this directory.</P
-></DIV
-><DIV
-CLASS="SECT3"
-><H3
-CLASS="SECT3"
-><A
-NAME="INSTALLATION-TBZ"
->2.1.8. FreeBSD</A
-></H3
-><P
-> Privoxy is part of FreeBSD's Ports Collection, you can build and install
- it with <TT
+ (on OS X 10.5 and higher) or the folder named
+ <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
->cd /usr/ports/www/privoxy; make install clean</TT
->.</P
+>/Library/StartupItems/Privoxy</TT
+> (on OS X 10.4 'Tiger').</P
><P
-> If you don't use the ports, you can fetch and install
- the package with <TT
-CLASS="LITERAL"
->pkg_add -r privoxy</TT
->.</P
+> To manually start or stop the privoxy service, use the Privoxy Utility
+ for Mac OS X (also part of the macsetup module). This application can start
+ and stop the privoxy service and display its log and configuration files.</P
><P
-> The port skeleton and the package can also be downloaded from the
- <A
-HREF="https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=11118"
-TARGET="_top"
->File Release
- Page</A
->, but there's no reason to use them unless you're interested in the
- beta releases which are only available there.</P
+> To uninstall, run the macsetup module's uninstall.sh as sudo from an
+ administrator account.</P
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="SECT3"
><H3
CLASS="SECT3"
><A
-NAME="INSTALLATTION-GENTOO"
->2.1.9. Gentoo</A
+NAME="INSTALLATION-FREEBSD"
+>2.1.7. FreeBSD</A
></H3
><P
-> Gentoo source packages (Ebuilds) for <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy</SPAN
-> are
- contained in the Gentoo Portage Tree (they are not on the download page,
- but there is a Gentoo section, where you can see when a new
- <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy</SPAN
-> Version is added to the Portage Tree).</P
-><P
-> Before installing <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy</SPAN
-> under Gentoo just do
- first <TT
-CLASS="LITERAL"
->emerge rsync</TT
-> to get the latest changes from the
- Portage tree. With <TT
+> Privoxy is part of FreeBSD's Ports Collection, you can build and install
+ it with <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
->emerge privoxy</TT
-> you install the latest
- version.</P
-><P
-> Configuration files are in <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/etc/privoxy</TT
->, the
- documentation is in <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/usr/share/doc/privoxy-3.0.7</TT
->
- and the Log directory is in <TT
-CLASS="FILENAME"
->/var/log/privoxy</TT
+>cd /usr/ports/www/privoxy; make install clean</TT
>.</P
></DIV
></DIV
> The most convenient way to obtain the <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
-> sources
- is to download the source tarball from our
+> source
+ code is to download the source tarball from our
<A
-HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=11118&package_id=10571"
+HREF="https://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/files/Sources/"
TARGET="_top"
->project download
- page</A
->.</P
-><P
-> If you like to live on the bleeding edge and are not afraid of using
- possibly unstable development versions, you can check out the up-to-the-minute
- version directly from <A
-HREF="http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=11118"
+> project download page</A
+>,
+ or you can get the up-to-the-minute, possibly unstable, development version from
+ <A
+HREF="https://www.privoxy.org/"
TARGET="_top"
->the
- CVS repository</A
->. </P
+>https://www.privoxy.org/</A
+>.</P
><P
> To build <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
-> from source,
+> from source,
<A
HREF="http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/autoconf.html"
TARGET="_top"
<A
HREF="http://www.gnu.org/software/make/make.html"
TARGET="_top"
->GNU make
- (gmake)</A
->, and, of course, a C compiler like <A
+>GNU make (gmake)</A
+>,
+ and, of course, a C compiler like
+ <A
HREF="http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/gcc.html"
TARGET="_top"
>gcc</A
> are required.</P
><P
> When building from a source tarball,
- first unpack the source: </P
-><P
-> <TABLE
+ first unpack the source:</P
+><TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
WIDTH="100%"
><TD
><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
-> tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.7-beta-src* [.tgz or .tar.gz]
- cd privoxy-3.0.7-beta</PRE
+> tar xzvf privoxy-3.0.27-beta-src.tar.gz
+ cd privoxy-3.0.27-beta</PRE
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
-></P
><P
-> For retrieving the current CVS sources, you'll need a CVS client installed.
- Note that sources from CVS are typically development quality, and may not be
- stable, or well tested. To download CVS source, check the Sourceforge
- documentation, which might give commands like:</P
-><P
-> <TABLE
+> To build the development version, you can get the source code by doing:</P
+><TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
WIDTH="100%"
><TD
><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
-> cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ijbswa login
- cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@ijbswa.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ijbswa co current
- cd current</PRE
+> cd <root-dir>
+ git clone https://www.privoxy.org/git/privoxy.git</PRE
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
-></P
><P
> This will create a directory named <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
->current/</TT
->, which will
- contain the source tree.</P
+><root-dir>/privoxy/</TT
+>,
+ which will contain the source tree.</P
><P
-> You can also check out any <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->Privoxy</SPAN
->
- <SPAN
-CLASS="QUOTE"
->"branch"</SPAN
->, just exchange the <SPAN
-CLASS="APPLICATION"
->current</SPAN
->
- name with the wanted branch name (Example: v_3_0_branch for the 3.0 cvs
- tree).</P
+> Note that source code in GIT is development quality, and may not be
+ stable or well tested.</P
><P
-> It is also strongly recommended to not run <SPAN
+> It is strongly recommended to not run <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
>
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
> as
- an unprivileged user, preferably by creating a <SPAN
+ an unprivileged user, preferably by creating a <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"privoxy"</SPAN
> user
CLASS="COMMAND"
>adduser</B
>, but the command syntax may vary from platform
- to platform). </P
+ to platform).</P
><P
> <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/passwd</TT
> might then look like:</P
-><P
-> <TABLE
+><TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
WIDTH="100%"
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
-></P
><P
> And then <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/group</TT
>, like:</P
-><P
-> <TABLE
+><TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
WIDTH="100%"
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
-></P
><P
> Some binary packages may do this for you.</P
><P
> Then, to build from either unpacked tarball or CVS source:</P
-><P
-> <TABLE
+><TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
WIDTH="100%"
> autoheader
autoconf
./configure # (--help to see options)
- make # (the make from GNU, sometimes called gmake)
+ make # (the make from GNU, sometimes called gmake)
su # Possibly required
make -n install # (to see where all the files will go)
make -s install # (to really install, -s to silence output)</PRE
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
-></P
><P
> Using GNU <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>make</B
>, you can have the first four steps
automatically done for you by just typing:</P
-><P
-> <TABLE
+><TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
WIDTH="100%"
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
-></P
><P
> in the freshly downloaded or unpacked source directory.</P
><P
-> To build an executable with security enhanced features so that
+> To build an executable with security enhanced features so that
users cannot easily bypass the proxy (e.g. <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"Go There Anyway"</SPAN
CLASS="COMMAND"
>configure</B
> like this:</P
-><P
-> <TABLE
+><TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
WIDTH="100%"
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
-></P
><P
->Then build as above. In Privoxy 3.0.7 and later, all of these options
-can also be disabled through the configuration file.</P
+> Note that all of these options can also be disabled through the configuration file.</P
><P
> <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
CLASS="COMMAND"
>make</B
> command line, but be sure both already exist:</P
-><P
-> <TABLE
+><TABLE
BORDER="0"
BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
WIDTH="100%"
></TD
></TR
></TABLE
-></P
><P
> The default installation path for <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>make install</B
-> is
+> is
<TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/usr/local</TT
->. This may of course be customized with
+>. This may of course be customized with
the various <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>./configure</B
-> path options. If you are doing
+> path options. If you are doing
an install to anywhere besides <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/usr/local</TT
will be created in <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/var/run/privoxy.pid</TT
->. </P
+>.</P
><P
> <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>make install</B
-> will attempt to set the correct values
+> will attempt to set the correct values
in <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>config</TT
-> (main configuration file). You should
+> (main configuration file). You should
check this to make sure all values are correct. If appropriate,
- an init script will be installed, but it is up to the user to determine
+ an init script will be installed, but it is up to the user to determine
how and where to start <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
->. The init
+>. The init
script should be checked for correct paths and values, if anything other than
a default install is done.</P
><P
<SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"new"</SPAN
-> extension. default.action, default.filter, and
- standard.action <SPAN
+> extension. default.action and default.filter
+ <SPAN
CLASS="emphasis"
><I
CLASS="EMPHASIS"
>will be overwritten</I
></SPAN
>. You will then need
- to manually update the other installed configuration files as needed. All
- template files will be overwritten. If you have customized, local templates,
- you should save these first, and in fact it is wise to always save any
+ to manually update the other installed configuration files as needed. The
+ default template files <SPAN
+CLASS="emphasis"
+><I
+CLASS="EMPHASIS"
+>will</I
+></SPAN
+> be overwritten. If you have
+ customized, local templates, these should be stored safely in a separate
+ directory and defined in <TT
+CLASS="FILENAME"
+>config</TT
+> by the
+ <SPAN
+CLASS="QUOTE"
+>"templdir"</SPAN
+> directive. It is of course wise to always back-up any
important configuration files <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"just in case"</SPAN
> For more detailed instructions on how to build Redhat RPMs,
Windows self-extracting installers, building on platforms with
special requirements etc, please consult the <A
-HREF="../developer-manual/newrelease.html"
+HREF="https://www.privoxy.org/developer-manual/newrelease.html"
TARGET="_top"
>developer manual</A
>.</P
+><DIV
+CLASS="SECT3"
+><H3
+CLASS="SECT3"
+><A
+NAME="WINBUILD-CYGWIN"
+>2.2.1. Windows</A
+></H3
+><DIV
+CLASS="SECT4"
+><H4
+CLASS="SECT4"
+><A
+NAME="WINBUILD-SETUP"
+>2.2.1.1. Setup</A
+></H4
+><P
+> Install the Cygwin utilities needed to build <SPAN
+CLASS="APPLICATION"
+>Privoxy</SPAN
+>.
+ If you have a 64 bit CPU (which most people do by now), get the
+ Cygwin setup-x86_64.exe program <A
+HREF="https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe"
+TARGET="_top"
+>here</A
+>
+ (the .sig file is <A
+HREF="https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe.sig"
+TARGET="_top"
+>here</A
+>).
+ </P
+><P
+> Run the setup program and from View / Category select:
+ </P
+><TABLE
+BORDER="0"
+BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
+WIDTH="100%"
+><TR
+><TD
+><PRE
+CLASS="SCREEN"
+> Devel
+ autoconf 2.5
+ automake 1.15
+ binutils
+ cmake
+ gcc-core
+ gcc-g++
+ git
+ make
+ mingw64-i686-gcc-core
+ mingw64-i686-zlib
+ Editors
+ vim
+ Libs
+ libxslt: GNOME XSLT library (runtime)
+ Net
+ curl
+ openssh
+ Text
+ docbook-dssl
+ docbook-sgml31
+ docbook-utils
+ openjade
+ Utils
+ gnupg
+ Web
+ w3m</PRE
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+><P
+> If you haven't already downloaded the Privoxy source code, get it now:
+ </P
+><TABLE
+BORDER="0"
+BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
+WIDTH="100%"
+><TR
+><TD
+><PRE
+CLASS="SCREEN"
+> mkdir <root-dir>
+ cd <root-dir>
+ git clone https://www.privoxy.org/git/privoxy.git</PRE
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+><P
+> Get the source code (.zip or .tar.gz) for tidy from
+ <A
+HREF="https://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/releases"
+TARGET="_top"
+> https://github.com/htacg/tidy-html5/releases</A
+>,
+ unzip into <root-dir> and build the software:
+ </P
+><TABLE
+BORDER="0"
+BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
+WIDTH="100%"
+><TR
+><TD
+><PRE
+CLASS="SCREEN"
+> cd <root-dir>
+ cd tidy-html5-x.y.z/build/cmake
+ cmake ../.. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DBUILD_SHARED_LIB:BOOL=OFF -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local
+ make && make install</PRE
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+><P
+> If you want to be able to make a Windows release package, get the NSIS .zip file from
+
+ <A
+HREF="https://sourceforge.net/projects/nsis/files/NSIS%203/"
+TARGET="_top"
+> https://sourceforge.net/projects/nsis/files/NSIS%203/</A
+>
+ and extract the NSIS directory to <TT
+CLASS="LITERAL"
+>privoxy/windows</TT
+>.
+ Then edit the windows/GNUmakefile to set the location of the NSIS executable - eg:
+ </P
+><TABLE
+BORDER="0"
+BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
+WIDTH="100%"
+><TR
+><TD
+><PRE
+CLASS="SCREEN"
+># Path to NSIS
+MAKENSIS = ./nsis/makensis.exe</PRE
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+></DIV
+><DIV
+CLASS="SECT4"
+><H4
+CLASS="SECT4"
+><A
+NAME="WINBUILD-BUILD"
+>2.2.1.2. Build</A
+></H4
+><P
+> To build just the Privoxy executable and not the whole installation package, do:
+ </P
+><TABLE
+BORDER="0"
+BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
+WIDTH="100%"
+><TR
+><TD
+><PRE
+CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
+> cd <root-dir>/privoxy
+ ./windows/MYconfigure && make</PRE
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+><P
+> Privoxy uses the <A
+HREF="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_build_system"
+TARGET="_top"
+>GNU Autotools</A
+>
+ for building software, so the process is:
+ </P
+><TABLE
+BORDER="0"
+BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
+WIDTH="100%"
+><TR
+><TD
+><PRE
+CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
+> $ autoheader # creates config.h.in
+ $ autoconf # uses config.h.in to create the configure shell script
+ $ ./configure [options] # creates GNUmakefile
+ $ make [options] # builds the program</PRE
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+><P
+> The usual <TT
+CLASS="LITERAL"
+>configure</TT
+> options for building a native Windows application under cygwin are
+ </P
+><TABLE
+BORDER="0"
+BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
+WIDTH="100%"
+><TR
+><TD
+><PRE
+CLASS="LITERALLAYOUT"
+> --host=i686-w64-mingw32
+ --enable-mingw32
+ --enable-zlib
+ --enable-static-linking
+ --disable-pthread
+ --disable-dynamic-pcre</PRE
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+><P
+> You can set the <TT
+CLASS="LITERAL"
+>CFLAGS</TT
+> and <TT
+CLASS="LITERAL"
+>LDFLAGS</TT
+> envars before
+ running <TT
+CLASS="LITERAL"
+>configure</TT
+> to set compiler and linker flags. For example:
+ </P
+><TABLE
+BORDER="0"
+BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0"
+WIDTH="100%"
+><TR
+><TD
+><PRE
+CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
+> $ export CFLAGS="-O2" # set gcc optimization level
+ $ export LDFLAGS="-Wl,--nxcompat" # Enable DEP
+ $ ./configure --host=i686-w64-mingw32 --enable-mingw32 --enable-zlib \
+ > --enable-static-linking --disable-pthread --disable-dynamic-pcre
+ $ make # build Privoxy</PRE
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+><P
+> See the <A
+HREF="../developer-manual/newrelease.html#NEWRELEASE-WINDOWS"
+TARGET="_top"
+>Developer's Manual</A
+>
+ for building a Windows release package.
+ </P
+></DIV
+></DIV
></DIV
><DIV
CLASS="SECT2"
>2.3. Keeping your Installation Up-to-Date</A
></H2
><P
-> As user feedback comes in and development continues, we will make updated versions
- of both the main <A
-HREF="actions-file.html"
->actions file</A
-> (as a <A
-HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=11118&release_id=103670"
-TARGET="_top"
->separate
- package</A
->) and the software itself (including the actions file) available for
- download.</P
-><P
> If you wish to receive an email notification whenever we release updates of
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Privoxy</SPAN
> or the actions file, <A
-HREF="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ijbswa-announce/"
+HREF="https://lists.privoxy.org/mailman/listinfo/privoxy-announce"
TARGET="_top"
>subscribe
- to our announce mailing list</A
->, ijbswa-announce@lists.sourceforge.net.</P
+ to our announce mailing list</A
+>, privoxy-announce@lists.privoxy.org.</P
><P
> In order not to lose your personal changes and adjustments when updating
to the latest <TT
> that you use <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>user.action</TT
-> and
+> and
<TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>user.filter</TT
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