Changes between Version 375 and Version 376 of BuildInstructions

Timestamp:

Jun 26, 2020, 8:34:12 PM (4 years ago)

Author:

FeXoR

Comment:

Remove advising custon apt policy. We shouldn't advise in general to manually add a policy (even if in some cases that may be required)

BuildInstructions

@@ -148 +148 @@
  * You can also use `libcurl4-openssl-dev` instead of `libcurl4-gnutls-dev` (it's not possible to install both at once), but [http://lintian.debian.org/tags/possible-gpl-code-linked-with-openssl.html note that openssl is not GPL compatible and the resulting binaries could not be redistributed].
 
- * Finally you need to install the WX libraries. In order to do so you need to find the current "best" set of versions for the WX libraries that are available on the repos. Run the command
-     `sudo apt policy wx3.0-headers`
-   and the command 
-     `sudo apt policy libwxgtk3.0-dev`
-   take note of the version that is available for _both_ of them (at time of writing on my system it's `3.0.4+dfsg-8` and then install the following packages using the format `package=version`, so for
-   example run
-{{{
-#!sh
-sudo apt install wx3.0-headers=3.0.4+dfsg-8 libwxbase3.0-dev=3.0.4+dfsg-8 libwxgtk3.0-dev=3.0.4+dfsg-8 libwxbase3.0-0v5=3.0.4+dfsg-8 libwxgtk3.0-0v5=3.0.4+dfsg-8
-}}}
-   to make sure the required packages are all installed at the same version, or you _will_ get build errors.
-
-   With Ubuntu 20.04 the package names changed getting an additional "-gtk3" so install e.g. `libwxgtk3.0-gtk3-dev` instead of `libwxgtk3.0-dev`.
+ * Finally you need to install the WX libraries.
+{{{
+#!sh
+sudo apt install wx3.0-headers libwxbase3.0-dev libwxgtk3.0-dev libwxbase3.0-0v5 libwxgtk3.0-0v5
+}}}
+
+   With Ubuntu 20.04 some package names changed getting an additional "-gtk3" so install e.g. `libwxgtk3.0-gtk3-dev` instead of `libwxgtk3.0-dev`. (You can use "Tab" auto completion to see what packages are available for your distribution)
 
 ==== Mandriva ====