> On 30. Mar 2018, at 19:08, Chris Good <goodchri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to build gnucash maint in Ubuntu 16.04 to verify some additional > tips of the day I wish to add. > > First of all, should I be doing this in maint?
No. Maint will get one last release in a few days and then be renamed to 2.6 and archived. > > > > I see that in maint the file to change is doc/tip_of_the_day.list.in > > but in master it is doc/tip_of_the_day.list.c > > so I guess that means maint cannot be automatically merged to unstable then > master. > > > > Following > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building#Ubuntu_16.04_LTS_.28Xenial_Xerus.29 > > > > I found in order for cmake to work, I also needed to install: > > libgnomecanvas2-dev > > libwebkit-dev > > libgoffice-0.8-dev > > > > Should I add the above 3 to the wiki? No. See above, plus read the first line under the heading: "To build Gnucash 2.8 from source you need to install following packages:”. > > Should I say they are only needed to build maint or 2.6.* ? (I haven't tried > to build unstable or master yet) Either wait until 3.0 is released, at which point the current unstable will be renamed maint, or build unstable until then. We’re not going to add new strings to 2.6 this late in the game. We’re also in string freeze now on unstable, so won’t merge any new TotD items until after releasing 3.0. Regards, John Ralls _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
