Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 6.3

Chapter 28. KDE Software and WEB Development Packages

Kdewebdev-3.5.9

Introduction to Kdewebdev

Kdewebdev includes KDE based programmers' utilities to generate GUI dialogs, a Web IDE, a stylesheet debugger, and a utility to search and replace strings.

Package Information

Kdewebdev Dependencies

Required

kdebase-3.5.9

Recommended

libjpeg-6b, libxml2-2.6.31, and libxslt-1.1.22

Optional

kdesdk-3.5.9

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/kdewebdev

Run-Time Dependencies

The Quanta application included in kdewebdev can use several other utilities at run time. HTML Tidy-cvs_20070326 can be used to check the validity of HTML documents. Gubed is useful for debugging PHP scripts. GnuPG-1.4.7 or GnuPG-2.0.8 can be used for checking digital signatures. Kompare, from kdesdk-3.5.9 can be used to view changes to files modified outside of Quanta. Cervisia, also from kdesdk-3.5.9, is useful for interacting with CVS.

Installation of Kdewebdev

Install kdewebdev with: 

./configure --prefix=$KDE_PREFIX --disable-debug \
    --disable-dependency-tracking &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: kxsldbg and quanta
Installed Libraries: kdewebdev specific libraries
Installed Directories: Several subdirectories in $KDE_PREFIX/share

Short Descriptions

kxsldbg

is a GUI front-end to xsldbg, the XSLT debugger.

quanta

is a web development tool that strives to be neutral and transparent to all markup languages, while supporting popular web-based scripting languages, CSS, and other emerging W3C recommendations.

Last updated on 2008-03-31 19:54:49 -0500