From 9bef26f2d771ff19272596ecaf6c2b812cf62945 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maciej Stachowiak Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 03:07:24 +0000 Subject: Made installation instructions more friendly. --- HACKING | 22 ++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'HACKING') diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index f124f3157..69ceb44b2 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -1,10 +1,20 @@ -Get the gnome.m4 file from gnome-libs HEAD, and stick it in your $(prefix)/share/aclocal -directory. I hope you know how to get aclocal to find the .m4 files +To build Nautilus without interfering with an existing Gnome install, +you will need to build several components from CVS into a separate +prefix. -Install ORBit, gtkhtml, gnome-vfs and bonobo from CVS. +For example, you could install these components into /usr/local/gnome2 +or /usr/local/nautilus. Do do this, make sure to specify these with +the --prefix option to autogen.sh or configure. -If you can't figure it out from those instructions, too bad. :) +Specifically, you will need to: -All patches should go through nautilus-maint@gnome.org +* Get the gnome.m4 file from gnome-libs HEAD, and and manually copy it +to your $(prefix)/share/aclocal directory. + +* Install ORBit, gtkhtml, gnome-vfs and bonobo from CVS, in that +order. Make sure to autogen with your selected prefix. + +* Build and install nautilus into your selected prefix. --- Elliot + +All patches should go through nautilus-maint@gnome.org -- cgit v1.2.1