Re: how do i build a single gnome application

[Kjartan Maraas <kmaraas broadpark no>]

ma., 18.02.2008 kl. 23.28 +0530, skrev Prashant Shah:
> I am new to gnome development. I learnt PyGTK and want to contribute to gnome.
> 
> I want to work on smaller packages initially and dont want to go
> through the entire gnome build process (due to slow internet).
> 
> I have installed jhbuild from this guide http://live.gnome.org/Jhbuild
> 
> I have reached upto the command
> 
> export PATH=$PATH:~/bin
> 
> I want to work on Gwget. I have downloaded gwget from svn and tried to
> built it using "./configure - make - make install" but it didnt work.
> 
> Is it possible to use jhbuild to build only the gwget module.

Assuming you have all the dependencies installed you could do this using
jhbuild buildone -ac gwget. But gwget is not in the jhbuild moduleset...

How did it fail when you tried the normal way to build it?

Cheers
Kjartan