• the toolkit has the following external dependencies:
• BOOST C++ libraries v 1.32.0 (http://www.boost.org) 
• required for template metaprogramming tools
• ROOT libraries v 3.05 or later (http://root.cern.ch)
• required for wrapper of Minuit minimization tool
• optional for random numbers generators
• CLHEP library v 2.0.0.0 (http://cern.ch/clhep)
• optional for random number generators
  

• the following platforms are supported:
• Linux Red-Hat 7.3 or newer version 
• Cygwin 5.1 or newer on Windows XP
• the supported compiler is gcc 3.4
  

• the source code can be downloaded from the following link
  

• extract the archive under the system area you wish to install the toolkit in (e.g.: /usr/local/stattools )
• edit the setup script etc/setup.csh and configure the following variables according to the installation of your system:
• CXX : C++ compiler (default: g++)
• LD: linker (default: g++)
• BOOSTSYS: location of the BOOST C++ library installation (default: /usr/local/boost)
  
• ROOTSYS: location of the ROOT installation (default: /usr/local/root)
• CLHEPSYS: location of the CLHEP library (optional; default: /usr/local/clhep)
• compile the libraries:

> source etc/setup.csh
> make lib            

• to build the unit tests:

> source etc/setup.csh
> make unitTest