### Install Brotli via Vcpkg

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/README.md

Use the vcpkg dependency manager to download and install the Brotli library.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg.git
cd vcpkg
./bootstrap-vcpkg.sh
./vcpkg integrate install
./vcpkg install brotli
```

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### Install Build Tools and Clone Brotli

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/wiki/Running-Coverity-Scan

Installs necessary build tools and clones the Brotli repository within a Docker container. Ensure build-essential and git are installed.

```bash
apt-get update && apt-get -y install  build-essential git
git clone http://github.com/google/brotli
cd brotli
```

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### Install Brotli from Source

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/python/README.md

Install the Python brotli module directly from the source code by running this command from the project directory.

```bash
make install
```

--------------------------------

### Install pkg-config Files

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/CMakeLists.txt

Installs the generated pkg-config files to the appropriate directory if Brotli is not in bundled mode.

```cmake
if (NOT BROTLI_BUNDLED_MODE)
  install(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libbrotlicommon.pc"
    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/pkgconfig")
  install(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libbrotlidec.pc"
    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/pkgconfig")
  install(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libbrotlienc.pc"
    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/pkgconfig")
endif()  # BROTLI_BUNDLED_MODE
```

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### Install Brotli API Man Pages

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/CMakeLists.txt

Installs the man pages for Brotli API functions.

```cmake
install(FILES docs/constants.h.3 docs/decode.h.3 docs/encode.h.3 docs/types.h.3
  DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_MANDIR}/man3")
```

--------------------------------

### Install Brotli Man Page

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/CMakeLists.txt

Installs the Brotli man page if Brotli build tools are enabled.

```cmake
if (BROTLI_BUILD_TOOLS)
  install(FILES "docs/brotli.1"
    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_MANDIR}/man1")
endif()
```

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### Install Brotli in Development Mode

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/python/README.md

Install the Python brotli module in 'development mode' using setuptools, allowing for live source file editing.

```bash
make develop
```

--------------------------------

### Install Brotli with System Library

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/python/README.md

Install the Python brotli module using a system-provided Brotli library by setting the USE_SYSTEM_BROTLI environment variable.

```bash
USE_SYSTEM_BROTLI=1 pip install brotli --no-binary brotli
```

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### Install Brotli from PyPI

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/python/README.md

Use this command to install the latest release of the Python brotli module from PyPI.

```bash
pip install brotli
```

--------------------------------

### Install Brotli Python Module

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/README.md

Commands to install the Brotli Python module from PyPI or directly from the source repository.

```bash
$ pip install brotli
```

```bash
$ pip install --upgrade git+https://github.com/google/brotli
```

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### Build Brotli with CMake

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/README.md

Standard commands to configure, build, and install Brotli using CMake.

```bash
$ mkdir out && cd out
$ cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=./installed ..
$ cmake --build . --config Release --target install
```

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### Install YAPF for Code Formatting

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/python/README.md

Install the YAPF code formatter, which is used to automatically format the Brotli project's code.

```bash
pip install yapf
```

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### Read from .dist file

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/research/README.md

Example of iterating through backward references using the ReadBackwardReference helper.

```c++
#include "read_dist.h"

FILE* f;
int copy, pos, dist;
while (ReadBackwardReference(fin, &copy, &pos, &dist)) {
   ...
}
```

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### Setup Coverage Target

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/CMakeLists.txt

Configures a target for code coverage analysis if coverage is enabled.

```cmake
if (ENABLE_COVERAGE STREQUAL "yes")
  setup_target_for_coverage(coverage test coverage)
endif()
```

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### Build Brotli for Windows via Docker

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/wiki/Building-Windows-Artifacts

This bash script sets up CMake toolchains, compiles the Brotli source, and packages the resulting executables and DLLs into ZIP files.

```bash
#!/bin/bash
rm -rf out && mkdir out

BROTLI_TAG="vX.Y.Z"  # <-------- specify desired tag / commit has here 

function create_toolchain {
 BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN=$1
 cat >>out/toolchain-${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN}.cmake << EOF
  SET(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME Windows)
  set(COMPILER_PREFIX "${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN}-w64-mingw32")
  find_program(CMAKE_RC_COMPILER NAMES ${COMPILER_PREFIX}-windres)
  find_program(CMAKE_C_COMPILER NAMES ${COMPILER_PREFIX}-gcc)
  find_program(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER NAMES ${COMPILER_PREFIX}-g++)
  SET(USER_ROOT_PATH /home/win-dev-${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN})
  SET(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH /usr/${COMPILER_PREFIX} ${USER_ROOT_PATH})
  set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_PROGRAM NEVER)
  set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_LIBRARY ONLY)
  set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_INCLUDE ONLY)
EOF
}

function create_artifact {
 BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN=$1
 cat >>out/script-${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN}.sh << EOF
  mkdir out-${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN}
  cd out-${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN}
  cmake \
   -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=/out/toolchain-${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN}.cmake \
   -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
   -DCMAKE_C_FLAGS="-s" \
   ..
  make
  advzip -a4 -i 1 brotli.zip \
   brotli.exe
  cp -f brotli.zip /out/brotli-${BROTLI_TAG}-win_${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN}.zip
  advzip -a4 -i 1 brotli_dll.zip \
   libbrotlicommon.dll libbrotlidec.dll libbrotlienc.dll
  cp -f brotli_dll.zip /out/brotli_dll-${BROTLI_TAG}-win_${BROTLI_TOOLCHAIN}.zip
  cd ..
EOF
}

create_toolchain "i686"
create_artifact "i686"
create_toolchain "x86_64"
create_artifact "x86_64"

cat >>out/script.sh << EOF
 apt-get update
 apt-get -y install \
  advancecomp cmake git mingw-w64
 git clone https://github.com/google/brotli
 cd brotli
 git checkout $BROTLI_TAG
 ../script-i686.sh
 ../script-x86_64.sh
EOF
docker run -it -v `pwd`/out:/out debian:testing /bin/bash -c \
 "cd home; cp /out/script*.sh ./; chmod +x ./script*.sh; ./script.sh"
```

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### Install Brotli Development Package on Fedora

Source: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/python/README.md

Install the necessary Brotli development packages on Fedora using dnf. This ensures all components (brotlicommon, brotlienc, brotlidec) are available.

```bash
dnf install brotli brotli-devel
```