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@@ -4,7 +4,26 @@ KDeltaChat is a [Delta Chat](https://delta.chat/) client using [Kirigami](https: # Dependencies -## Debian +KDeltaChat build depends on Rust for core building, Kirigami framework and several QML modules. + +## Rust + +Install Rust from https://rustup.rs/ with +``` +curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y --default-toolchain none +``` + +Clone [`deltachat-core-rust` repository](https://github.com/deltachat/deltachat-core-rust/) alongside +`kdeltachat` repository, for example into `~/src/deltachat-core-rust/` if `kdeltachat` is checked out at `~/src/kdeltachat`: +``` +git clone https://github.com/deltachat/deltachat-core-rust.git +``` + +## Kirigami and Qt + +Install Kirigami and required QML modules from your distribution repositories. + +### Debian Build time dependencies: - `qtdeclarative5-dev` (for `/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/cmake/Qt5Quick/Qt5QuickConfig.cmake`) @@ -15,7 +34,7 @@ Runtime dependencies: - `qml-module-qtquick-dialogs` - used for account import file dialog - `qml-module-qtquick-layouts` -## Arch Linux +### Arch Linux Install FileDialog: - `pacman -S qt5-quickcontrols` @@ -23,13 +42,12 @@ Install FileDialog: Install kirigami2: - `pacman -S kirigami2` -## OpenSUSE +### OpenSUSE OpenSUSE Leap 15.2: ``` # Install Rust core dependencies zypper install -y curl -curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y --default-toolchain none zypper install -y libopenssl-devel perl-FindBin-Real # Install KDeltaChat dependencies @@ -37,16 +55,7 @@ zypper install -y cmake gcc-c++ zypper install -y libqt5-qtbase-devel libQt5QuickControls2-devel kirigami2-devel libqt5-quickcontrols ``` -# Building - -``` -mkdir build -cd build -cmake .. -make -``` - -# Building with upstream Kirigami +### Building with upstream Kirigami If you want to use upstream Kirigami, for example to avoid bugs fixed upstream but not in the packaged version, you can use @@ -71,9 +80,23 @@ the `build` directory. The source of Kirigami will be available in `~/kde/src/kirigami` then. +# Building + +In `kdeltachat` directory, run: +``` +mkdir build +cd build +cmake .. +make +``` + +This will build `deltachat-core-rust` and install core library into +build directory automatically. + # Running -Run `./kdeltachat`. Import existing account from backup and start IO in the main menu to connect. +Run `./kdeltachat`. Import existing account from backup or setup a +new one. Start IO in the main menu to connect. # License |