Re: Am a newby and I cannot compile git

[Santiago Torres <santiago@nyu.edu>]

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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.

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