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16" aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="#svg-link"></use></svg></a> Linux and Mac </h3> <ol> <li> <p>Install dependencies:</p> <p>On Ubuntu:</p> <div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code> sudo apt install astyle cmake gcc ninja-build libssl-dev python3-pytest python3-pytest-xdist unzip xsltproc doxygen graphviz python3-yaml valgrind </code></pre></div> </div> <p>On macOS, using a package manager of your choice (we鈥檝e picked Homebrew):</p> <div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code> brew install cmake ninja openssl@3 wget doxygen graphviz astyle valgrind pip3 install pytest pytest-xdist pyyaml </code></pre></div> </div> <p>Note that, if you want liboqs to use OpenSSL for various symmetric crypto algorithms (AES, SHA-2, etc.) then you must have OpenSSL installed (version 3.x recommended; EOL version 1.1.1 also still possible).</p> </li> <li> <p>Get the source:</p> <div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code> git clone -b main https://github.com/open-quantum-safe/liboqs.git cd liboqs </code></pre></div> </div> <p>and build:</p> <div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code> mkdir build && cd build cmake -GNinja .. ninja </code></pre></div> </div> </li> </ol> <p>Various <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">cmake</code> build options to customize the resultant artifacts are available and are <a href="CONFIGURE.md#options-for-configuring-liboqs-builds">documented in CONFIGURE.md</a>. All supported options are also listed in the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">.CMake/alg-support.cmake</code> file, and can be viewed by running <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">cmake -LAH -N ..</code> in the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">build</code> directory.</p> <p>The following instructions assume we are in <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">build</code>.</p> <ol> <li> <p>By default the main build result is <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">lib/liboqs.a</code>, a static library. If you want to build a shared/dynamic library, append <a href="CONFIGURE.md#bUILD_SHARED_LIBS"><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON</code></a> to the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">cmake -GNinja ..</code> command above and the result will be <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">lib/liboqs.so|dylib|dll</code>. The public headers are located in the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">include</code> directory. There are also a variety of programs built under the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tests</code> directory:</p> <ul> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test_kem</code>: Simple test harness for key encapsulation mechanisms</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test_sig</code>: Simple test harness for signature schemes</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test_sig_stfl</code>: Simple test harness for stateful signature schemes</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test_kem_mem</code>: Simple test harness for checking memory consumption of key encapsulation mechanisms</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test_sig_mem</code>: Simple test harness for checking memory consumption of signature schemes</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">kat_kem</code>: Program that generates known answer test (KAT) values for key encapsulation mechanisms using the same procedure as the NIST submission requirements, for checking against submitted KAT values using <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tests/test_kat.py</code></li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">kat_sig</code>: Program that generates known answer test (KAT) values for signature schemes using the same procedure as the NIST submission requirements, for checking against submitted KAT values using <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tests/test_kat.py</code></li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">kat_sig_stfl</code>: Program for checking results against submitted KAT values using <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">tests/test_kat.py</code></li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">speed_kem</code>: Benchmarking program for key encapsulation mechanisms; see <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">./speed_kem --help</code> for usage instructions</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">speed_sig</code>: Benchmarking program for signature mechanisms; see <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">./speed_sig --help</code> for usage instructions</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">example_kem</code>: Minimal runnable example showing the usage of the KEM API</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">example_sig</code>: Minimal runnable example showing the usage of the signature API</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">example_sig_stfl</code>: Minimal runnable example showing the usage of the stateful signature API</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test_aes</code>, <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test_sha3</code>: Simple test harnesses for crypto sub-components</li> <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">test_portability</code>: Simple test harnesses for checking cross-CPU code portability; requires presence of <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">qemu</code>; proper operation validated only on Ubuntu</li> </ul> <p>The complete test suite can be run using</p> <div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code> ninja run_tests </code></pre></div> </div> </li> <li> <p>To generate HTML documentation of the API, run:</p> <div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code> ninja gen_docs </code></pre></div> </div> <p>Then open <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">docs/html/index.html</code> in your web browser.</p> </li> <li> <p><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">ninja install</code> can be run to install the built library and <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">include</code> files to a location of choice, which can be specified by passing the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=<dir></code> option to <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">cmake</code> at configure time. Alternatively, <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">ninja package</code> can be run to create an install package.</p> </li> <li> <p><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">ninja uninstall</code> can be run to remove all installation files.</p> </li> </ol> <h3 id="windows"> <a href="#windows" class="anchor-heading" aria-labelledby="windows"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="#svg-link"></use></svg></a> Windows </h3> <p>Binaries can be generated using Visual Studio 2019 with the <a href="https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode.cmake-tools">CMake Tools</a> extension installed. The same options as explained above for Linux/macOS can be used and build artifacts are generated in the specified <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">build</code> folders.</p> <p>If you want to create Visual Studio build files, e.g., if not using <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">ninja</code>, be sure to <em>not</em> pass the parameter <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">-GNinja</code> to the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">cmake</code> command as exemplified above. You can then build all components using <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">msbuild</code>, e.g. as follows: <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">msbuild ALL_BUILD.vcxproj</code> and install all artifacts e.g. using this command <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">msbuild INSTALL.vcxproj</code>.</p> <h3 id="cross-compilation"> <a href="#cross-compilation" class="anchor-heading" aria-labelledby="cross-compilation"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="#svg-link"></use></svg></a> Cross compilation </h3> <p>You can cross compile liboqs for various platforms. 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