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In most LSB distributions, you ask for the development tools to be installed into the system. And then you also install dependencies of the package you want to build, and then go on building the source you downloaded. The dependencies are found, and your program builds fine. | In most LSB distributions, you ask for the development tools to be installed into the system. And then you also install dependencies of the package you want to build, and then go on building the source you downloaded. The dependencies are found, and your program builds fine. | ||
With Nix, you can install the needed development tools into your profile (gcc-wrapper, gnumake), and the dependencies for the source you want to build (libpng, qt, ...). Once that done, set the environment variables (for gcc): < | With Nix, you can install the needed development tools into your profile (gcc-wrapper, gnumake), and the dependencies for the source you want to build (libpng, qt, ...). Once that done, set the environment variables (for gcc): <syntaxhighlight lang="bash" inline>CPATH=~/.nix-profile/include; LIBRARY_PATH=~/.nix-profile/lib; QTDIR=~/nix-profile</syntaxhighlight>... And then you should get your build running | ||
== Installing from Source == | == Installing from Source == | ||