[Sugar-devel] Update on sugar-build

Ajay Garg ajaygargnsit at gmail.com
Wed Jul 4 09:29:45 EDT 2012


Hi Daniel.

Is sugar-build an alternative to sugar-jhbuild?

Or does it do something more?


Thanks and Regards,
Ajay



On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Manuel Quiñones <manuq at laptop.org> wrote:

> 2012/7/4 Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I now consider sugar-build pretty much feature complete and in a
> > decent shape bug-wise. Since it doesn't make sense to do a release, I
> > thought I'd post an update.
> >
> > Highlights:
> >
> > * Simple to use
> >
> > git clone git://git.sugarlabs.org/sugar-build/sugar-build.git
> > cd sugar-build
> > make build
> > make run
> >
> > will give you a running sugar with fructose activities.
> >
> > See the README for more targets/commands.
> >
> > * Works on both Fedora and Ubuntu latest distributions.
> >
> > * Pretty fast. 10 minutes for a full build (on my recent laptop and
> > fast internet connection).
> >
> > * Constantly checked at http://buildbot.sugarlabs.org. We are building
> > it and running basic integration tests, so you can easily see if the
> > problem is local or things are temporarily broken. And if you have a
> > local problem please report it!
> >
> > * Fully logged. So that if you need to report a bug you can easily
> > include all the informations necessary to debug the problem.
> >
> > * Great for dogfooding. We are running sugar in a full X server so you
> > can use it as your main desktop. And you can develop and run another
> > sugar-build checkout from inside it.
> >
> > * Shell command to submit your patches for review (following process
> > documented in the wiki), with very little setup/options required.
> >
> > * Test and contribute to the shell port using
> > http://git.sugarlabs.org/~dnarvaez/sugar-build/shell-port
>
> I was working on the shell-port using it, so thank you very much for
> your effort Daniel!
>
> Also, as "make run" opens a new X to display Sugar instead of an
> emulator, is faster and more similar to the user experience in the
> XOs.
>
> Congratulations!
>
> --
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