Re: Build and run gnome-shell in a Docker container

[Sébastien Wilmet <swilmet gnome org>]

Hello Reto,

On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 10:40:04PM +0000, Reto Kaiser wrote:
> I'm new to gnome, and it took me quite some time to build and run
> "gnome-shell" with "jhbuild", but I finally made it.
>
> For having a reproducible environment that can be thrown away and recreated
> if needed, I wanted to build and run everything in a container. My approach
> works roughly like this:
>
> [...]

It will normally be possible to use BuildStream in the near future (or
does it already work?) for running gnome-shell built from git.

https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/BuildStream/

BuildStream is the future!

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Sébastien