Compiling KDevelop5 for newbies, where?

Kevin Funk kfunk at kde.org
Wed Mar 30 14:15:52 BST 2016


On Thursday, March 31, 2016 12:09:43 AM CEST Arthur Gruzauskas wrote:
> There used to be a page devoted to compiling KDevelop5 at
> https://techbase.kde.org/KDevelop5/HowToCompile

It moved to:
  https://community.kde.org/KDevelop/HowToCompile_v5

... just recently.

Sorry for the confusion.

Cheers,
Kevin

> It included an approach that seemed to compile the whole of KDE Plasma 5 to
> get our beloved KDevelop v5.
> 
> And a little annotation at the bottom showed my still working method of
> compiling just KDevelop5 for Debian based distributions like Debian &
> Ubuntu.
> 
> It's all gone, just an unuseful stub left.
> 
> I looked around, but I can't see any accessible page for compiling the
> current v5 version anywhere.
> 
> I've been using KDevelop since v2 or so, and so I am somewhat familiar with
> it.  I strongly suspect I may be stupid, but perhaps it is even harder for
> others even less familiar than myself.
> 
> I feel that to get newbies interested, and grow our community, you need to
> have a way of getting them to actually access this wonderful tool.
> 
> https://www.kdevelop.org/ is the main site, and I cannot find a link from
> there to actually use v5 anymore.
> 
> Is there a page which shows how to compile KDevelop V5 anywhere obvious?
> 
> I fully accept that my method may have been poor, but i see the need for a
> compilation page as essential for wider acceptance.
> 
> Arthur, who may be very blind to something obvious
> 
> 
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