[gobolinux-users] Build scripts from cvs

[Lucas C. Villa Real]

On 3/6/07, marco.cagnoli at oltrelinux.com <marco.cagnoli at oltrelinux.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> finally I have the latest cvs version of Scripts on my desktop. I know, it
> could seem a poor result but not for me because I'm using internet at work
> through a proxy that doesn't allow me to use cvs, so I had to download
> manually all the files via ViewCVS and "implement" a procedure to update
> files manually in an easy way...

Wow, this is a lot of work. You can ask me the next time so that I can
fetch an anonymous copy for you and make it available as a tarball.

> BTW, now I'm ready to make tests with the latest changes that I can see
> are going forward in this period.
>
> Now I coem to the point: before I can start to use Scripts, I will need to
> compile somethong? I see there is a Makefile: do I need to run make? Sorry
> for my ignorance but I'm not a developer, only a tester...

You need to run 'make' inside /Programs/Scripts/cvs so that it
compiles the programs found in the src subdir. This includes
LinkOrExpandAll.c, used by SymlinkProgram, and List.c, which is our
'l' program.

-- 
Lucas
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