On Nov 7, 2007 5:33 AM, Shawn Walker <swalker at opensolaris.org> wrote: > On 06/11/2007, Lukas Oboril <oboril.lukas at gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > here is the KBE tool which can be help us with prepare KDE for > > Solaris. It contains gnu autotools which are needed for build KDE. > > Please keep in mind it is alpha version. It's not original by me. It's > > based on JDE CBE which have guys from GNOME (JDS team). I have had > > just slightly modify and expand those tools. > > > > All tools are going to /opt/kdebld install (it can be modified during > > installation steps). During installation process pkgbuild tool create > > SVR4 packages for all those tools (then it easy to maintain). > > > > Please feel free to try it. It could be very helpful and then we will > > everybody have same build environment. I started with KBE just for me > > myself. I would like to have simple build environment which could be > > maintain easy. > > This is a great start; I tried it on a snv75 system. > > However, I did run in to a few things trying this tonight: > > * It didn't like my compiler: "cc: Sun C 5.9 SunOS_i386 Patch > 124868-01 2007/07/12" (newer version than one in script); but it was > just a warning so I was able to continue on. > it has been fixed in svn. Now i'm checking only if compiler is Sun C 5.9. In future we can be more detail.
> * I had to run it as root since pkgadd complained (this was despite > the fact that I gave my user software installation privilege) > > * I received the message "cp: cannot create regular file > `//root/packages/SPECS/': Not a directory" until I manually created > said directory > it has been fixed in svn. > Overall, this was awesome! > > It worked perfectly once I took care of the above. > > -- > Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst > http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ > > "We don't have enough parallel universes to allow all uses of all > junction types--in the absence of quantum computing the combinatorics > are not in our favor..." --Larry Wall > -- Lukas Oboril When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotions, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity. Dale Carnegie
