Re: current development

[Joseph Heled]

I am on kubuntu.

$ sudo apt-get install build-dep gnubg
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package build-dep

On Wed, 4 Dec 2019 at 15:03, Russ Allbery <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Joseph Heled <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > tried to compile gnubg
> > missing glib2
> > any ideas?
>
> > checking for GLIB... no
> > configure: error: You need to have glib2 version 2.8.0 or higher to
> > compile GNU Backgammon
> > joseph@blkdow:~/Projects/gnubg/gnubg$ sudo apt-get install glib2-devel
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > E: Unable to locate package glib2-devel
>
> If you're trying to build on Debian or Ubuntu, you want to run:
>
>     sudo apt-get install build-dep gnubg
>
> to get all the dependencies installed.  Then you can run:
>
>     apt-get source gnubg
>
> to get the latest source from Ubuntu, go into the gnubg directory, go to
> the debian subdirectory, and edit the rules file.  Find this bit:
>
> ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU),amd64)
>     SSE = --enable-simd=sse2
> else
>     SSE = --enable-simd=no
> endif
>
> and change the flags in the amd64 branch.  You should then be able to run
> debian/rules build and it should do the rest.
>
> --
> Russ Allbery (address@hidden)             <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>