On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 11:26 AM, David Planella <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mauricio, > > Rather than the wiki, I'd suggest to check out the porting guide pages on > the developer site, in particular: > > https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/start/ubuntu-for-devices/porting-new-device/#dev-setup > Interesting you mention that URL; since my long goal was to port a device (more like resurrecting one that has not been touched since 2013), I first went on that url. But then found the wiki one, which is a link in the one above, and had to decide which one was canon.
> I set up the wiki page to redirect to the site to make sure there is only > one set of information now. > > Cheers, > David. > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Mauricio Tavares <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 3:35 AM, Simos Xenitellis >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 6:01 AM, Mauricio Tavares <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> Quick question: Is the list >> >> >> >> sudo apt-get install git gnupg flex bison gperf build-essential \ >> >> zip bzr curl libc6-dev libncurses5-dev:i386 x11proto-core-dev \ >> >> libx11-dev:i386 libreadline6-dev:i386 libgl1-mesa-glx:i386 \ >> >> libgl1-mesa-dev g++-multilib mingw32 tofrodos \ >> >> python-markdown libxml2-utils xsltproc zlib1g-dev:i386 schedtool >> >> >> >> >> >> stolen from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Building accurate? >> >> >> > >> > I suppose for Ubuntu 14.04 it should be still accurate. >> > >> > These are development packages to install. >> > What you would normally do, is continue with the rest of the compilation >> > and if you get an error for missing packages, identify the package, >> > install it and then add it to the list. >> > If you install more packages than needed, you would probably not have >> > any adverse effect. >> > The important part from above is the ':i386' for some packages. >> > For example, if compilation complains about libreadline missing but >> > you have libreadline installed, >> > you apparently need the i386 dev version of the package (sudo apt-get >> > install libreadline6-dev:i386). >> > >> > Personally, if I have a freshly installed Ubuntu, I would not install >> > such packages at all, >> > follow the next commands and only install missing packages based on >> > any errors that are encountered. >> > That way, I would get a fresh list of required packages for my >> > specific Ubuntu version. >> > >> Thanks for the info. The reason I am asking is that I want to >> automate the building of the development environment. So I kinda want >> to know which packages I should feed it to get a nice and happy dev >> box. You know, tell it "build dev thingie" and then go do groceries >> and when I get back home it is ready for business. >> >> So, right now I am working on getting the packages and which order >> they should be grabbed. >> >> > Simos >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
