[Sugar-devel] Sugar-jhbuild has lsb dependency but I am building on FreeBSD

Daniel Narvaez dwnarvaez at gmail.com
Wed Feb 6 14:49:00 EST 2013


A tarball wouldn't work because sugar-build will pull more git
repositories. If cloning through http works you could change the modules
files to use that protocol.

On Wednesday, 6 February 2013, outro pessoa wrote:

> The current problem is that I am unable to clone any of the repository due
> to insufficient permissions. First, I'm going to try building gnome3-lite
> and hope that all necessary requirements are added to this laptop. Second,
> I can only access through public wireless. I have a ssh-dsr public key
> uploaded.
> This next part may be asking too much; but, is there anyway someone could
> create a tar.gz or tar.bz2 of the repository? I could use wget or ftp to
> download and then build from that.
> I think that building the base parts of sugar first would be more
> realistic- at least in my case.
>
> Thanks muchly.
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 6:49 AM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'dwnarvaez at gmail.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> When you "make build" you will surely get a message about missing
>> dependencies. That should also give you an idea of what is required.
>>
>> If you really can't install some deps (like for NetworkManager), you
>> will have to edit the files in config/deps to remove them. If you are
>> able to get it to work we can then integrate these changes.
>>
>> Since this has never been tested on freebsd, In some cases you will
>> likely get false negatives (stuff which is installed but sugar-build
>> thinks it's not). If you give me a list of those, we can figure out
>> how to make checks work on freebsd too (I have never used freebsd
>> before, so you will need to help me out :P)
>>
>
>

-- 
Daniel Narvaez
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