Re: Am a newby and I cannot compile git

[Fabio Aiuto <polinice83@libero.it>]

Thank you so much Santiago!!! Sorry for late, lot of work these days!!!
See you soon.
Fabio.
Il giorno mar, 12/02/2019 alle 16.54 -0500, Santiago Torres ha scritto:
> Awesome,
> 
> Do consider reading the files under Documentation (as other people
> suggested) to make it easier to contribute. There's CodingGuidelines
> and SubmittingPatches that are super useful :)
> 
> Good luck!
> -Santiago.
> 
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 10:43:13PM +0100, Fabio Aiuto wrote:
> > Ok I typed make install from the terminal, then I attached the the
> > project to the executable generated in the local bin directory. So
> > I
> > can happily trace in the code. Thank you, hope I will be able to
> > fix
> > things in git very soon!!!
> > Fabio.
> > Il giorno lun, 11/02/2019 alle 20.08 +0100, Fabio Aiuto ha scritto:
> > > Hello Santiago,
> > > I'm running debian Stretch on my machine, and using Eclipse. I'm
> > > new
> > > in
> > > linux world so I don't know how could I let you know all packages
> > > I've
> > > installed in a single screenshot.
> > > However I got the git sources with the following command:
> > > 
> > > $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
> > > 
> > > then I've opened the project inside Eclipse by importing a
> > > makefile
> > > project from existing code. I tried to build several time beacuse
> > > of
> > > some compilation errors that I fixed by installing the following
> > > packages:
> > > 
> > > $ sudo apt-get install zlib1g-dev
> > > $ sudo apt-get install libcurl-dev
> > > $ sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev
> > > $ sudo apt-get install libexpat1-dev
> > > 
> > > At last no building errors detected but when I try to run adebug
> > > session, the IDE says tat 'Program file does not exist'. And
> > > there
> > > are
> > > more errors spread over the project wich are not detected.When i
> > > do
> > > the
> > > rebuild by clicking the 'hammer' icon, the message in the console
> > > window says:
> > > 20:04:07 **** Incremental Build of configuration Default for
> > > project
> > > git ****
> > > make all 
> > >     SUBDIR git-gui
> > >     SUBDIR gitk-git
> > >     SUBDIR templates
> > > 
> > > 20:04:08 Build Finished (took 866ms)
> > > 
> > > Please ask me for more informations!!!!
> > > Thank you
> > > Il giorno dom, 10/02/2019 alle 17.48 -0500, Santiago Torres ha
> > > scritto:
> > > > It'd be difficult to debug without more context:
> > > > 
> > > > Do you mind sharing your build log and more informationa about
> > > > your
> > > > setup? (e.g., what OS are you running, what packages are
> > > > installed,
> > > > how
> > > > did you get the git sources, etc.)
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > -Santiago.
> > > > 
> > > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 10:56:54PM +0100, Fabio Aiuto wrote:
> > > > > Hello again my problem is that I cannot compile git.
> > > > > The error message says:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 	Type'z_stream' could not be resolved
> > > > > 
> > > > > I don't know why, because I installed the package zlib1g-dev
> > > > > and
> > > > > in
> > > > > the
> > > > > header file zlib.h this structure is declared. Help me!!!
> > > > > Fabio.