[haiku-development] Re: Error building in ZETA

  • From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:24:28 +0200

On 2008-09-06 at 16:43:06 [+0200], Gabriele Biffi <mlist@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Stephan Assmus wrote:
> > 
> >  Haiku
> > definitely survives a day of normal development work. Sure, there are
> > some serious bugs left, but you have to try pretty hard to actually
> > hit those. There are some ways of stressing the system that make
> > Haiku's kernel crash, but my personal experience is that I can work
> > just fine for at least a day. For using some of the new Haiku
> > features, like writing applications that use the layout management,
> > it's just way more convenient to develop and test in Haiku at this
> > point. Due to the much better caching, the system is usually way
> > faster too.
> 
> I can't find any instruction on how to set up the compiler in Haiku. I
> got the gcc package from site, but then? Where am I supposed to unzip
> it? And where do I get the libs and the headers? (well, I know where to
> get the headers, but how do I rebuild the proper directory tree?)

If you build your Haiku yourself, you only have to enable the "Development" 
optional package. If you want to install the stuff by hand, you can have a 
look at build/jam/OptionalPackages to see what has to be installed where.

CU, Ingo

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