From: BVK Chaitanya <bvk.groups@gmail.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Build system improvements
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:39:08 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikvg=+boBq-uXpsutxpsUK0U1t9TXcamZSWubjZ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikB=sBytjczXHBJaMFgSFutUNBEj6RsjFG3i5TE@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:37 PM, KESHAV P.R. <skodabenz@gmail.com> wrote:
> One small question - is ruby still required to build grub2 from
> mainline or newreloc?
Ruby is not required for mainline anymore. I am not sure newreloc
branch is syned with mainline yet, so it may need it. You can look up
build requirements in the INSTALL file.
> Currently I have included the following programs
> as makedepends for my grub2-efi (using rev 2627 snapshot tarball, not
> 1.98 tarball) package in archlinux
>
> ruby
> bison
> python (version 2, not 3)
> binutils
> autoconf'
> automake
> autogen
> texinfo
> ncurses
> flex
> help2man
> gettext
>
> All the packages have devel libraries included? Which of these
> packages are "not needed" for the new automake build system?
>
Ruby is not needed. Python alone is sufficient, its devel variant is
not required. Please look in INSTALL file.
Why do you say *not* python 3? Did you see build failing with python
3? (I havn't tried it myself, just asking)
--
bvk.chaitanya
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-29 14:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-29 12:15 [PATCH] Build system improvements BVK Chaitanya
2010-08-29 13:07 ` KESHAV P.R.
2010-08-29 14:09 ` BVK Chaitanya [this message]
2010-08-29 14:17 ` KESHAV P.R.
2010-08-29 13:56 ` BVK Chaitanya
2010-09-02 20:47 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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