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[Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 11:26 AM, David Planella
>> <david.planella@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi Mauricio,
>>>
>>> Rather than the wiki, I'd suggest to check out the porting guide pages on
>>> the developer site, in particular:
>>>
>>> https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/start/ubuntu-for-devices/porting-new-device/#dev-setup
>>>
>>       Interesting you mention that URL; since my long goal was to port
>> a device (more like resurrecting one that has not been touched since
>> 2013), I first went on that url. But then found the wiki one, which is
>> a link in the one above, and had to decide which one was canon.
>>
      So, when I run the

phablet-dev-bootstrap phablet

it wants to me to configure a git user. Also, how can I avoid this
step (pass an argument to phablet-dev-bootstrap or edit a config
file):

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>
>>> I set up the wiki page to redirect to the site to make sure there is only
>>> one set of information now.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> David.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 3:35 AM, Simos Xenitellis
>>>> <simos.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 6:01 AM, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >> Quick question: Is the list
>>>> >>
>>>> >> sudo apt-get install git gnupg flex bison gperf build-essential \
>>>> >>   zip bzr curl libc6-dev libncurses5-dev:i386 x11proto-core-dev \
>>>> >>   libx11-dev:i386 libreadline6-dev:i386 libgl1-mesa-glx:i386 \
>>>> >>   libgl1-mesa-dev g++-multilib mingw32 tofrodos \
>>>> >>   python-markdown libxml2-utils xsltproc zlib1g-dev:i386 schedtool
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> stolen from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Building accurate?
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> > I suppose for Ubuntu 14.04 it should be still accurate.
>>>> >
>>>> > These are development packages to install.
>>>> > What you would normally do, is continue with the rest of the compilation
>>>> > and if you get an error for missing packages, identify the package,
>>>> > install it and then add it to the list.
>>>> > If you install more packages than needed, you would probably not have
>>>> > any adverse effect.
>>>> > The important part from above is the ':i386' for some packages.
>>>> > For example, if compilation complains about libreadline missing but
>>>> > you have libreadline installed,
>>>> > you apparently need the i386 dev version of the package (sudo apt-get
>>>> > install libreadline6-dev:i386).
>>>> >
>>>> > Personally, if I have a freshly installed Ubuntu, I would not install
>>>> > such packages at all,
>>>> > follow the next commands and only install missing packages based on
>>>> > any errors that are encountered.
>>>> > That way, I would get a fresh list of required packages for my
>>>> > specific Ubuntu version.
>>>> >
>>>>       Thanks for the info. The reason I am asking is that I want to
>>>> automate the building of the development environment. So I kinda want
>>>> to know which packages I should feed it to get a nice and happy dev
>>>> box. You know, tell it "build dev thingie" and then go do groceries
>>>> and when I get back home it is ready for business.
>>>>
>>>> So, right now I am working on getting the packages and which order
>>>> they should be grabbed.
>>>>
>>>> > Simos
>>>>
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