requirements for building current CVS

["Jesse D . Sightler" <jsight pair com>]

The last that I heard one could still do a "cvs -z3 co gnome" to get a default
set of Gnome packages.  I don't really know about how reliable it would be to
build RPM snaps from these, though.

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Jesse D. Sightler
http://www3.pair.com/jsight/


On Sun, 07 Mar 1999 14:33:49 Peter Petrakis wrote:
> Hi All,
> I've was recently using Gnome-99.8 and then went to 1.0 and found that
> everything well stopped working. I'm sure by now that some of the bugs
> are fixed in cvs I just have a few questions before I go and grab the
> sources. I've looked at the FAQ's and the last two months archives and
> haven't found the answers I want so here goes. 
> 
> Along with gnome must I also use the cvs versions of glib and gtk+? Is
> there a macro in cvs to get the core of gnome in one shot? Something
> similar to 'cvs -z3 get enlightenment' . Must I still export the
> ACLOCAL_FLAGS if I do an install to /usr? Finaly, To build rpms from cvs
> I need to do 'make dist' and then rpm -ta 'tarball'  right? Once I get
> my build environment setup and running smoothly I plan to build rpm
> snaps of gnome & E two-three times a week, Daily if cvs is consistant.
> These rpms will be for Alphalinux and will be kept at
> ftp.alphalinux.org. Thanks.
> 
> Peter
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Jesse D. Sightler
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