[Gambas-user] Building 3.0

[Ron]

On Jan 20, 2011 8:59 PM, "John Spikowski" <support at ...2529...> wrote:
>
> Gambas Developer Team,
>
> I used svn and downloaded the trunk and ran ./reconf-all. I have
> installed 3.0 Gambas as a sub-directory in my /home/jrs/gambas-dev/trunk
> and ready to build Gambas 3.0. Before I get started I have a few
> questions and maybe the answers will help other newbies like me to
> Gambas help test the 3.0 release.
>
> 1. Do I still need to run ./configure after running ./reconf-all ?

Yes

> 2. I would like to continue to keep the 2.22 release I built as the
> default and run 3.0 out of my home directory for testing. Should I use
> the prefix option with configure to have the install create the binaries
> in /home/jrs/???

You can install and run gb2 and gb3 in same dir without problems.

> 3. If I want to refresh the truck and test recent fixes, is there a svn
> command to only download the files that have changed since my last truck
> request?

svn up

> 4. Is there a way to only recompile a component and install it rather
> than doing a complete build from scratch?

Run make install in its dir or one just above it.

> 5. Is there a better way to report suspected bugs other than the list?

Google code bug tracker if it is propably a bug.

> 6. What area(s) of Gambas development are most important at this time to
> get the 3.0 release out?

Get it in a usable state.

>
> Thanks for your help to bring a Gambas newbie developer up to speed.
>
> John
>

Ron_2nd.

>
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