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Re: Building Chromium from source on Debian 6.0.1 Stable



On 05/26/11 at 10:57pm, Perry Thompson wrote:
> Following my previous question, someone recommended I build Chromium
> from source. Is that possible to do on Stable? I tried to do it from
> apt-get, but there were still dependency issues. Am I doing it wrong?
> Should I be doing it another way?
> 
> If I remember correctly, I tried...
> 
> sudo apt-get source chromium-browser
> sudo apt-get build-dep chromium-browser
You should build-dep first.
> 
> And before I could compile it using apt-get, it gave me a bunch of
> dependency issues. If you need me to I can reproduce this to show you all.
Sure, share the details. build-dep should resolve all dependency issues.
> 
> Any and all help would be greatly appreciated.
I missed the original thread, can you link it? Why are you building from source? Using the debian tools, you'll just end up with an identical copy to the binary version already available.
> 

-- 
Liam

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