Configuring Builder for a flatpak

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Tue Oct 23 14:32:55 UTC 2018


On Tue, 2018-10-23 at 10:24 -0400, Michael Hill wrote:
> I have a flatpak that builds successfully using flatpak-builder on
> the
> command line, and I wanted to make a GNOME Builder project out of it.
> Is there a page or blog post that outlines what needs to be done?
> 
> Using mclasen's Recipes recipe from early in the year, I dropped the
> manifest and ancillary files into a new project. Builder was waiting
> for me to tell it something, but I couldn't tell what: pressing the
> "Trigger a build" button just got me the message "Ready." This was
> after I copied the Build Preferences from my first attempt, where...
> 
> I pointed Builder at the pre-existing flatpak build folder and ran it
> as a Directory project. I filled in a couple of details in Build
> Preferences and it happily built most of the submodules until it
> needed a patch from the patches subfolder that seems to be expected
> several levels below the level of the manifest, where it is now.
> 
> What's the best way forward?

Why not ask this on the Builder list instead? Info here:
https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/builder-list



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