architectures

ROOT can be build on the following combination of CPU's, operating systems and compilers:

• aix5 for AIX >=5.x with xlC
• aixgcc for AIX >=5.x with gcc >= 3
• freebsd4 for FreeBSD 4.x with gcc
• freebsd5 for FreeBSD 5.x and 6.x with gcc
• freebsd7 for FreeBSD 7.x with gcc
• hpuxacc for HP-UX 10.20 with HP aCC
• hpuxgcc for HP-UX 10.20 with gcc
• hpuxia64acc for HP-UX 11i v1.5 (IA-64) with HP aCC
• hurddeb for Debian GNU/Hurd with gcc
• ios for Apple iOS on armv7 device
• iossim for Apple iOS on i386 simulator
• linux for i386 Linux with gcc >= 3
• linuxicc for i386 Linux with Intel's icc
• linuxarm for ARM Linux with gcc
• linuxhppa for HPPA Linux with gcc
• linuxia64ecc for Itanium Linux with Intel icc
• linuxia64gcc for Itanium Linux with gcc >= 3
• linuxppcgcc for PPC Linux with gcc
• linuxppc64gcc for PPC 64 Linux with gcc >= 3
• linuxx8664gcc for x86-64 Linux with gcc >= 3.x
• linuxx8664icc for x86-64 Linux with Intel icc >=10.x
• linuxx32gcc for x32 Linux ABI with gcc >= 4.7
• lynxos for LynxOS with gcc
• macosx for MacOS X >= 10.4 with gcc
• macosxicc for MacOS X >= 10.4 with Intel icc (Intel only)
• macosx64 for MacOS X >= 10.5 with gcc 4.0 64 bit mode
• openbsd for OpenBSD >= 3.7 with gcc
• solaris for Solaris with CC
• solarisCC5 for Solaris with CC 5.0
• solaris64CC5 for Solaris with CC 5.0 64 bits
• win32 for Win32 with VC++ and gdk based GUI
• win32gcc for Win32 with cygwin/gcc

The words in bold are the architecture names used by the ./configure script. The default architecture for a platform is auto-detected by ./configure, but alternative architectures can be specified using one of the above architecture names.