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You will need the following libraries / tools:
- boost
- GNU Autotools
- GNU Flex
+- [Autoconf / Automake / Libtool](http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/)
+ - Older versions of GNU autotools may not work properly.
+- [Boost C++ libraries (version 1.44 or later)](http://www.boost.org/)
+ - If you build your own boost, you _must install it_ using `bjam install`.
+ - Older versions of Boost _may_ work, but problems have been reported with command line option parsing on some platforms with older versions.
+- [GNU Flex](http://flex.sourceforge.net/)
## Further information