- Perl. Version 5.10.1 is known to work. Earlier versions should
also work.
-If you modify the vswitchd database schema, then the E-R diagram in
-the ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5) manpage will be updated properly only if
-you have the following:
+The ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5) manpage will include an E-R diagram, in
+formats other than plain text, only if you have the following:
- "dot" from graphviz (http://www.graphviz.org/).
% ./configure --with-linux=/path/to/linux KARCH=mips
+ If you plan to do much Open vSwitch development, you might want to
+ add --enable-Werror, which adds the -Werror option to the compiler
+ command line, turning warnings into errors. That makes it
+ impossible to miss warnings generated by the build.
+
The configure script accepts a number of other options and honors
additional environment variables. For a full list, invoke
configure with the --help option.