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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Building KDE SVN on Debian Etch
From:       Christoffer Brodd-Reijer <ephracis () linux ! se>
Date:       2006-12-26 1:29:40
Message-ID: 45907B04.2050008 () linux ! se
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Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 26.12.06 01:36:25, Christoffer Brodd-Reijer wrote:
>   
>> Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>>     
>>> On 26.12.06 01:25:14, Christoffer Brodd-Reijer wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> I am trying to set up my first kde svn as user kdedev on a machine
>>>> running debian etch. I was just wondering if I should follow the steps
>>>> on developernew.kde.org strictly or if I can skip the parts where you
>>>> compile and install dbus and cmake?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> I'm using Debian Sid here and dbus/cmake from Debian work fine with KDE4
>>> svn.
>>>   
>>>       
>> Ok, I will go for running with the binaries provided by debian, then. I
>> was just wondering if there is anything special in the source or in the
>> newer versions that kde4 requires.
>>     
>
> KDE4 requires CMake 2.4.3 and dbus 0.9x (x might be some specific
> number) AFAIK.
>
>   
>> How's sid working out for you? I have never dared to take that step, it
>> sounds a little too unstable for me.
>>     
>
> Well, I'm running it since more than 3 years now and thus I'm pretty
> comfortable with it. Also I didn't see that many large problems since 1
> or 2 years, there haven't been that many broken packages uploaded to
> unstable.
>
> However, unless you're already quite familiar with the Debian packaging
> tools and the System in general or you've got too much spare time to dig
> into these things, I suggest to stay with Stable or Testing.
>
> Andreas
>
>   
It's the spare time I don't have really. :P

So I cannot go with cmake 2.4.4, I need to have 2.4.3? Same goes for
dbus? Do you think it is safe to force apt to remove the current
versions of dbus and cmake (without removing the dependencies, which
would mean kde-core) and then compile the ones in the steps at
developernew.kde.org?

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