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Re: Setting up a developer environment

 

Some time ago I've successfully set up a development environment in a
libertine container.
As far as I remember libertine-container-manager creates chroot by default,
but can optionally use LXD as well (which didn't work for me though).

Regards,
Andrew

On Mon, 3 Apr 2017 at 11:42 Alan Griffiths <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 03/04/17 06:58, amon wrote:
>
>
> I need to put a full GNUStep developer environment on it. What
> is the current best way to do this, ie get into a dselect or
> an apt-get to pull in clang, libgnustep and friends, debian
> package scripts, etc. In other words, a normal debian developer
> environment.
>
> Is there a HowTo out there for this?
>
> ...
>
> No replies so far. What is the current best practice? Can I
> just get into a Terminal, su root and install gcc, clang,
> libgnu* and the rest?
>
>
> I've not replied as this is not something I've looked into recently (see
> /3/ below). But...
>
> /0/ Assuming you're basing this on the released, "click" based system
> image...
>
> /1/ If you start updating the image by installing s/w into you'll be "on
> your own" as the "click" installation and update mechanism isn't designed
> to support this.
>
> /2/ When I last looked I wrote these notes:
> https://accu.org/index.php/journals/2158
>
> /3/ I think the current kernel now supports LDX containers. If this is
> true, it is probably a better approach than the chroot used in /2/.
>
> HTH
>
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