Beyond Linux® From Scratch (System V Edition) - Version r11.2-1152

Chapter 25. Graphical Environment Libraries

Tepl-6.4.0

Introduction to Tepl

The Tepl package contains a library that eases the development of GtkSourceView-based text editors and IDEs.

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Note

Development versions of BLFS may not build or run some packages properly if dependencies have been updated since the most recent stable versions of the book.

Package Information

Tepl Dependencies

Required

amtk-5.6.1, gtksourceview4-4.8.4, ICU-72.1, and uchardet-0.0.8

Optional

GTK-Doc-1.33.2 (for documentation) and Valgrind-3.20.0

User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/tepl

Installation of Tepl

Install Tepl by running the following commands: 

mkdir tepl-build &&
cd    tepl-build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr       \
            --buildtype=release \
            -Dgtk_doc=false     \
            .. &&
ninja

To test the results, issue: ninja test.

Now, as the root user: 

ninja install

Command Explanations

--buildtype=release: Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may produce unoptimized binaries.

-Dgtk_doc=false: Disables building the API documentation. Remove if you have GTK-Doc-1.33.2 installed and wish to build the API documentation.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libtepl-6.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/tepl-6 and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/tepl-6.0

Short Descriptions

libtepl-6.so

contains convenience functions for GtkSourceView4-based programs