KCM fonts

[Aleix Pol]

You need to make sure the environment variables point to where it
should. If you have stable ECM, you'll be getting a prefix.sh file
that sets the right variables.

Otherwise, you can see here how it's actually set up:
https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Build_from_source#Set_up_the_runtime_environment

Aleix

On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 5:34 PM, Max Harmathy <max.harmathy at web.de> wrote:
> Thanks for the replay. And sorry for the confusion.
>
> The main issue, I have, is not to build the module but to get kcmshell5
> to run my module. kcmshell5 takes a desktop file as argument, not the
> module itself. So I guess I have to set some environment variables to
> make kcmshell5 run my module.
>
> Max
>
> Am 05.03.2018 um 15:19 schrieb Aleix Pol:
>> On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 1:33 PM, Max Harmathy <max.harmathy at web.de> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I want to work on the implementation of the KCM fonts "easy mode" [1].
>>>
>>> However I'm struggling to setup my environment. Basically I want to
>>> build the fonts kcm module.
>>>
>>> I can build the whole plasma-desktop, but I cannot find a simple way to
>>> install it to a custom location, since it wants to install some polkit
>>> related files to a hardcoded (?) location. kdesrc_build fails here a
>>> well. I read the KCM_HowTo [2], but that is for third party modules, I
>>> guess.
>>>
>>> Is there a canonical way of hacking the kcm modules in plasma-desktop?
>>>
>>> Max
>>>
>>> [1] https://phabricator.kde.org/T7927
>>> [2] https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/KCM_HowTo
>>>
>>
>> Which files are we talking about?
>> You can compile just part of the project by going into a subdirectory
>> within the build directory and calling make there.
>>
>> Aleix
>>
>