Re: [Evolution-hackers] running my own build

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 16:33, Larry Siden wrote:
> Friends, I need a bit of help.  I already have Evo 1.4.5 installed in
> /usr (prefix) and it is very happy  (I'm running Linux from the Gentoo
> distro).  In order to work on a small bug that's been annoying me
> (clearing the followup-status doesn't work), I downloaded the source of
> 1.4.5 from CVS and built it in my own account (without all the
> pilot-link bells and assorted whistles).  When I try to run my modified
> version from .../shell/.libs/evolution, it still appears to be loading
> libevolution-mail.so from /usr/lib/evolution/1.4/components/ instead of
> from my own .../mail/.libs/.
> 
> I modified bonobo-activation-config.xml with the following two lines:
> 
> > 	<item>/home/lsiden/projects/evolution/servers</item>
> > 	<item>/usr/lib/bonobo/servers</item>
> 
> Then I copied /usr/lib/bonobo/servers/GNOME_Evolution_Mail.server to the
> first servers directory listed above and modified the following:

Step one would be to install your build somewhere and use that path. 
Otherwise, you will run into all sorts of problems finding icons and
glade files.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
Ximian, Inc.