Thanks for the tips :) We should definitely put a link in the docs On Mar 9, 2014 2:07 PM, "Sebastian Silva" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > My machine is somewhat constrained in ram and diskspace so running Fedora > on a chroot was slow enough > that I decided to set *"use_broot":false* on *prefs.json* with the > intention of running the latest sugar natively. > > I face a few issues: > > First, *automake* gave me some issues, it was refusing to build with a > cryptic error, it was because I needed to install the *ccache* package. > Then, automake wanted to install to /usr/local/bin, so I changed group > permissions to /usr/local (I did chgrp wheel /usr/local/*;; chmod g+w > /usr/local/*). This installed automake. > By the way, I don't think this process was required because my system's > automake is newer than the one sugar-build installed. I'll look into this. > > Then issues ocurred with gwebsockets. It persistently tried to use > python3.3, my system's default, instead of python2.7. Finally I found the > culprit, in > ./out/sandbox/install/lib/python2.7/site-packages/osbuild/build.py I > replaced in line 190 one instance of "python" for "python2.7" and it worked > after that. > > Finally when building sugar-base I had to set up the environment variable > PYTHON=/usr/bin/python2.7 in order for it to build. > Also, when building sugar, I had to manually create the directory > "./out/install/etc/gconf/" or it would fail to install > > I know this is unsupported but I just wanted to share in case somebody > would like to setup a dev environment in archlinux. I like that it's > rolling release and I won't have to worry about ever upgrading to the next > version. My main intention is to have a nice setup for building activities, > test latest sugar and also try to help diagnose the performance issues gtk3 > sugar has. > > Regards, > Sebastian > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > >
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