[arch-general] build help needed, Trinity kdebase - 2 issues on Arch

David C. Rankin drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com
Fri Feb 4 20:48:42 EST 2011


On 02/04/2011 07:21 PM, Ray Rashif wrote:
> On 5 February 2011 08:34, David C. Rankin
> <drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com>  wrote:
>> (1) use vbox?
>>
>> or
>>
>> (2) use a chroot?
>
> (2)
>
> pacman -S devtools
> extra-i686-build (in PKGBUILD dir)
>
> That makes use of mkarchroot and makechrootpkg [1], which makes use of chroot.
>
> They are right, some KDE3 applications where no amount of
> configuration helps only build properly in a clean chroot, without the
> KDE4 stuff around.
>
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:Building_in_a_Clean_Chroot
>

Thank you Ray, I'll get it setup.

Just a note on devtools, /usr/bin/communitypkg conflicts with the same package 
from aurtools. I removed aurtools, but wonder if a conflicts() shouldn't be 
added to the devtools PKGBUILD?

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