[ardour-dev] ultra-preliminary alpha ardour2 tarball release available

[Paul Symons]

On Wednesday 11 January 2006 16:31, Paul Davis wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 15:27 +0000, Chris Ross wrote:
> > Paul Davis escreveu:
> > >         1) identify problems with the release tarball
> > >               - can you build it?
> > >               - can you install the program?
> > >               - can you run the program?
> >
> > At a first attempt it doesn't build for me on my SuSE 10.0 box (P4 with
> > 1G RAM). The compile gets as far as the text below, then continues for
> > pages in similar vein. Do I need to have Gnome installed to build
> > Ardour? Personally I use WindowMaker but do also have KDE installed, and
> > I thought, at least most of Gnome.
>
> You do not need GNOME. You do need glib, gtk, atk and pango for gtk2.6
> installed. if using packages, make sure you have the development
> packages, not just the libraries. later might work, but none of the
> developers have tried 2.8 yet.

I managed to build ardour2 from a cvs snapshot a few days ago, using gtk+ 
2.8.9.

some of the layout looked a bit quirky, but things seemed to work - i managed 
to load and play one of my sessions.

Paul