Build KDE Project

[Upul Kumara]

thank you.

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan at cox.net> wrote:

> Upul Kumara posted on Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:57:28 +0530 as excerpted:
>
> > I am new to KDE and I want to contribute to KDE as a developer. I need
> > to know best way to build the KDE  project (whole project or part of the
> > project).
>
> Developers, along with sysadmins and power users, are the reason for
> kde.techbase.org.  Here's a link.  You can explore from there.  Project
> building and links to sources, getting involved, release schedules,
> documentation for sysadmins, it's all there. =:^)
>
> http://techbase.kde.org/
>
> As a somewhat different alternative, as a gentooer I can tell you that
> the gentoo/kde project is one of the largest and most active in gentoo,
> and there's an overlay with scripted builds for master/HEAD, as well as
> the current and (when forked) next-up branches.  Many of the gentoo/kde
> project people run master/HEAD, thereby keeping it very actively
> maintained within the general scripted-build-from-source distro that is
> gentoo.  The difference here is that since it's the normal distro package
> management tools being used, everything is integrated into the normal
> distro, contrasted with the "independent of the distro" method described
> on techbase.  Thus, you can choose distro integrated or distro
> independent build methods based on what works best for you. =:^)
>
> (FWIW, I personally am not a kde or gentoo dev, just a reasonably
> advanced user (even among gentooers) that takes the administration of his
> own system very seriously, relishing the power of choice and
> customization that both kde and gentoo expose... and a regular on a
> couple kde lists, among others.)
>
> --
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> "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
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