I can't really help on the details of the easy_e17 script - it has been some years since I last used that. Hopefully someone that knows it can lend you a hand :)
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Suresh Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello Jeff, > > I forgot to ask this, does this makefile.linux script will have option to > build all the packages which includes optional ( Try to build everything > and install ) > > > -Suresh. > > On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Suresh Kumar <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Hello Jeff, > > > > Sorry for the confusion which I have caused, Actually I used easy_17 > > script to install on my fedora 16 desktop and it was worked great. > > Recently I used same script to update exisitng e17 code to get latest > > functionalities and it keep looping on svn update to locate Language > folder > > from E-MODULES-EXTRA< > http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/browser/trunk/E-MODULES-EXTRA>module. > > > > By the way, I found *Makefile.linux *script under truck folder which I > > did not see ( My apologies). > > > > So, Can I use this make file as an alternate for easy_17 script. If so I > > think, I got it what I was asking for ? Please suggest. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > -Regards > > Suresh > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Jeff Hoogland <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > >> I'm confused as to what exactly you are looking for - you want it to be > >> easier to compile things? Compiling software is rarely a simple process > >> (although the easy_e17 script does a pretty good job of it). If you are > >> looking for an "easier" way to get to the Enlightenment desktop I would > >> recommend giving Bodhi Linux, Macpup or even Ubuntu with the E PPA > enabled > >> a try - that way you don't have to compile things. > >> > >> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Suresh Kumar <[email protected] > >> >wrote: > >> > >> > Hello All, > >> > > >> > Year back I came to know about Enlightenment project while looking > for > >> > something in the web, I got inspired by the flexibility and like to > >> > continuously use E17 as my primary window manager. So far so good and > I > >> use > >> > Easy_17.sh scripts to build the code and install. now a days it is > >> really > >> > hard if some folders moved / something goes wrong. Besides I didn't > see > >> any > >> > update happening to that script. I do modify the scripts to make it > >> build > >> > the e17 code but most of the people interested in final output then > >> going > >> > spending their time on making changes and mate it build. > >> > > >> > Recently I have notices that *Language* module moved to Broken and > >> easy_17 > >> > script loops there for hours and I made a change to skip it and now > >> again > >> > stop at *exquisite/m4 *here and searching for this file. I can make > that > >> > change but if this is keep happening it would be better to provide > build > >> > script with source code and how we know that Language module is back > and > >> > working. > >> > > >> > My request would be that E17 team should really focus on build and > >> > configuration as one system for final users at least anyone can > download > >> > and install without trouble. It does not mean that I am not saying to > >> > remove current flexibility where user can build each module standalone > >> but > >> > it would be great if we can build as one system just like easy_17.sh > but > >> > more stable and updating with every changes of e17 source code if > >> possible > >> > nightly build should use it so that update conforms that build scripts > >> is > >> > update to date. > >> > > >> > Note : Normally I run with FULL option to get all the functionalities. > >> > > >> > I came across CMAKE project and lot of open source tools moving > towards > >> to > >> > this build system. But its up to Enlightenment team to come up with > best > >> > system for both ( Current and future ) > >> > > >> > -- > >> > -Regards, > >> > Suresh > >> > > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> > This SF email is sponsosred by: > >> > Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > >> > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > enlightenment-users mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> ~Jeff Hoogland <http://jeffhoogland.com/> > >> Thoughts on Technology <http://jeffhoogland.blogspot.com/>, Tech Blog > >> Bodhi Linux <http://bodhilinux.com/>, Enlightenment for your Desktop > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> This SF email is sponsosred by: > >> Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > >> _______________________________________________ > >> enlightenment-users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > -Regards, > > Suresh > > > > > > -- > -Regards, > Suresh > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF email is sponsosred by: > Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ~Jeff Hoogland <http://jeffhoogland.com/> Thoughts on Technology <http://jeffhoogland.blogspot.com/>, Tech Blog Bodhi Linux <http://bodhilinux.com/>, Enlightenment for your Desktop ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
