[Qgis-developer] Moving the install instructions to a more sexy, visible, coherent and translatable page in qgis.org

[DelazJ]

Hi all,
So, is any decision taken about this? Does it seem feasible?

Regards,
Harrissou


2016-04-25 17:19 GMT+02:00 Jürgen E. <jef at norbit.de>:

> Hi Richard,
>
> On Sat, 23. Apr 2016 at 16:53:46 +0200, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote:
> > @jef: maybe you can elaborate a little more on this?
>
> You're probably referring to scripts/scandeps.pl.  That updates the
> apt-get
> install lines in doc/linux.t2t from the packaging files in debian/
>
> But that's about it.  I'm not sure those are actually necessary - I'd try
> to
> keep specific versions from the descriptions if possible.  As that's what
> tend
> to outdate quickly and point to the packaging files instead, because those
> are
> actually used and maintained.
>
> BTW I for instance don't go through manually setting up the build with
> cmake
> for development, but produce packages once (or sometimes even kill the
> build
> half way) and keep using that build directory for development (both on
> linux
> and windows).
>
> On Debian that complains about what dependencies are missing anyway - so
> having
> the apt-get install list above isn't necessary.  You could also just add
> the
> nightly repository for the distribution you target and run apt-get
> build-dep
> qgis and achieve the same.
>
>
>
> Jürgen
>
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