[Sugar-devel] Docs for sugar-runner?

James Simmons nicestep at gmail.com
Fri Feb 21 19:48:06 EST 2014


Thanks to you and Alan for your answers. That does clear things up.

James Simmons



On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> sugar-build is not obsolete. If you want the very latest sugar from git or
> an approach that works independently from the linux distribution you are
> using, it's the way to go.
>
> sugar-runner is just a script to run sugar without setting it up as a
> separate login manager session, it replaces sugar-emulator. You can use
> sugar-runner inside sugar-build (through the osbuild run command). Or you
> can use it directly if you distribution has recent enough sugar packages
> (on Fedora 20 for example).
>
> Is that clear enough?
>
>
> On 21 February 2014 22:26, James Simmons <nicestep at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Awhile back we stopped using sugar-build and started using sugar-runner.
>> So the docs at developer.sugarlabs.org should be obsolete. I've been
>> trying to find any information at all on sugar-runner and I've come up
>> empty. Can somebody point me to some?
>>
>> I'm trying to update the "Make Your Own Sugar Activities!" book and under
>> development environment setup I had a section considering the pros and cons
>> of using sugar-jhbuild, later revised to sugar-build.
>>
>> Maybe I'm just confused. If you wanted to check out the latest Sugar code
>> and run it on your desktop how would you do it?
>>
>> James Simmons
>>
>>
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>
>
> --
> Daniel Narvaez
>
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