[Gambas-user] Initial support for making AppImage

[Fabien Bodard]

Normally on fedora too

Le mar. 5 sept. 2023 à 13:04, Benoît Minisini <
benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org> a écrit :

> Hi,
>
> I have just added to the IDE a new package type to the packager wizard:
> AppImage!
>
> You are welcome to test it and report any problem. I think it won't work
> easily.
>
> It is not entirely finished. Support for adding extra dependencies and
> extra files is not done yet.
>
> AFAIK, The AppImage limitations are the following:
>
> - You need the 'appimage-builder' tool. See:
>
> https://appimage-builder.readthedocs.io/en/latest/intro/install.html#intro-install
>
> - This tool apparently works only on Debian, Ubuntu and ArchLinux.
> Please check that if you can.
>
> - AppImage does not like applications using OpenGL. Please check that too.
>
> - The resulting AppImage files are big (at least 50 Mb) and slow to
> start (I mean slower than it should).
>
> Otherwise, it's cool.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Benoît Minisini.
>
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