On Sa, 2008-03-22 at 22:20 -0400, Zenko Klapko Jr. wrote: > I spent the last several days trying to build gnome. Gnome is a huge > project and building it takes some time. I've tried garnome and I've > gotten pretty far with jhbuild, I thought perhaps I could edit the > Makefile and switch the directories to point to the jhbuild output. > The build progresses further but there are gstreamer error messages. I > haven't finished jhbuild so perhaps thats the reason why I get the > error messages. > > This is my first time and yes I'm whining but really I'm looking for > some encouragement or a bit of advise. If I want to get more into > developing for Linux, should I start rolling my own? What sort of > setups do the other cheese developers use? So far I have the tools: > gcc check, svn check, make check... if you really want to have bleeding edge gnome software do develop, but not compile it yourself and such, have a go with the gnome developer kit! daniel > > -Zenko > > On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 4:57 PM, daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gmail com> wrote: > > > > On Fr, 2008-03-14 at 22:46 -0400, Zenko Klapko Jr. wrote: > > > and it stings a little. > > > > > > I downloaded cheese from svn, made sure that I compiled the 10.15 > > > version of all the gstreamer plugins, then I tried compiling cheese. > > > > > > Topmost error: > > > cheese-thumb-view.c:27:21: error: gio/gio.h: No such file or directory > > > cheese-thumb-view.c:45: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list > > > before 'GFileMonitor' > > > > you probably are running the old glib. you need the new one to run > > cheese. > > > > - either compile it yourself (see jaaps hint about jhbuild) > > - or wait a few days in order to the let the packages create the gnome > > 2.22 packages > > > > daniel > > > > > > > > > > I found out that gio is part of the new gnome framework specifically > > > the vfs. Downloaded, compiled, and installed that but the header is > > > still missing. Is there a developer version that I need? Could someone > > > post a link? > > > > > > As a side question- how do you guys stay up to date? Different distro? > > > Download and install when the source comes out? > > > > if you dont want to use jhbuild, you can use the gnome developer kit, > > which is a livecd/virtual image, which you can run with the latest gnome > > software on it > > > > > > > > -Zenko > > > > > -- > > this mail was sent using 100% recycled electrons > > ================================================ > > daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gmail com> > > http://home.cs.tum.edu/~siegel > > gnupg key id: 0x6EEC9E62 > > fingerprint: DE5B 1F64 9034 1FB6 E120 DE10 268D AFD5 6EEC 9E62 > > encrypted email preferred > > > > > -- this mail was sent using 100% recycled electrons ================================================ daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gmail com> http://home.cs.tum.edu/~siegel gnupg key id: 0x6EEC9E62 fingerprint: DE5B 1F64 9034 1FB6 E120 DE10 268D AFD5 6EEC 9E62 encrypted email preferred
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