On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:10 AM, William Ting <william.h.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > What is the preferred build environment for epiphany? JHBuild or from source?
jhbuild builds from source, so I'd say there's no difference there. > > I run into a few issues with JHBuild. It's not stable and the build > breaks every few hours. Usually either epiphany or one of the > dependencies are being built is updated but fails to compile cleanly. > The other issue is JHBuild always builds from the master branch. This > causes problems when I want to build an older release branch or a > feature branch. What I do is just build the needed dependencies inside jhbuild instead of updating the whole stack all the time. Something like: jhbuild buildone glib glib-network libsoup gtk+ WebKit epiphany If your system is reasonably up to date that should be enough to get a working epiphany. > If we're fixing bugs with unspecified versions, should we always be > working off the master branch? Should all new features be implemented > off master branch? Yes, patches should always be sent against the master branch. Regards, Xan > > Thanks, > > -- William > _______________________________________________ > epiphany-list mailing list > epiphany-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/epiphany-list _______________________________________________ epiphany-list mailing list epiphany-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/epiphany-list
