Re: A possibly clever idea...

[Jussi Lahtinen <jussi.lahtinen@xxxxxxxxx>]

What is the major hurdle to compile Gambas?
I avoid updating, because I need everything working and I don't want to
waste time if something doesn't work (compiling itself takes some time).
Otherwise it is just as simple as running one script. IE I only need to
wait.


Jussi

On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 4:08 PM T Lee Davidson <t.lee.davidson@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On 10/11/24 03:57, Bruce Steers wrote:
> > My plan is to get an auto-updating debian repository set up at
> gambas.one that anyone can use as easy as the launchpad for
> > ubuntu method.
>
> That would be great, Bruce. As I have mentioned previously, I'd like to
> switch to Debian. But, what is standing in my way is
> having a more up-to-date Gambas version available without having to
> compile it myself and, uggh, manage the installation with
> 'make'.
>
> I did some research and found that it should be possible to have Gitlab
> create the .deb packages using a Debian-based runner
> (with gbWilly's configuration files) and then deploy the packages directly
> to packagecloud.io - all automatically, almost. To be
> triggered automatically on a new Tag requires a premium subscription.
>
> I have, however, not had time to work out the practical details.
>
>
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