From 3d0f0384237185d4fdab5efedd82d2ae25c1918d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: luckytyphlosion <10688458+luckytyphlosion@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2020 11:30:11 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add install instructions for repositories which don't have dkp-less support. --- INSTALL.md | 2 ++ docs/legacy_WSL1_INSTALL.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/legacy_WSL1_INSTALL.md diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index f50ea1db7..4ac4690c0 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade ``` Note that these commands will likely take a long time to finish. +*Note: If the repository you plan to build was created before 2020/XX/YY (e.g. modifications of pokeemerald that haven't updated) then follow the [legacy WSL1 instructions](docs/legacy_WSL1_INSTALL.md). These repositories can be identified by the [older revision](https://github.com/pret/pokeemerald/blob/571c598/INSTALL.md) of the INSTALL.md* + Certain packages are required to build pokeemerald. Install these packages by running the following command: ```bash sudo apt install build-essential binutils-arm-none-eabi git libpng-dev diff --git a/docs/legacy_WSL1_INSTALL.md b/docs/legacy_WSL1_INSTALL.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f9ed7b0e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/legacy_WSL1_INSTALL.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +### Setting up WSL1 (Legacy Portion) +Certain packages are required to build pokeemerald. Install these packages by running the following command: +```bash +sudo apt install build-essential git libpng-dev gdebi-core +``` +(If the above command does not work, try the above command but replacing `apt` with `apt-get`). + +Download the devkitPro software package [here](https://github.com/devkitPro/pacman/releases). The file to download is `devkitpro-pacman.amd64.deb`. + +WSL has its own file system that's not accessible from Windows, but Windows files *are* accessible from WSL. To install the devkitPro package, you'll need to change to the **current working directory** where the package file was saved. + +For example, if the package file was saved to **C:\Users\\_\_\Downloads** (the Downloads location for most users), enter this command: + +```bash +cd /mnt/c/Users//Downloads +``` + +(The Windows C:\ drive is called /mnt/c/ in WSL. Replace in the example path with your **Windows** username. Windows path names are case-insensitive so adhereing to capitalization isn't needed) + +Once the directory has been changed to the folder containing the devkitPro package, run the following commands to install devkitPro. +```bash +sudo gdebi devkitpro-pacman.amd64.deb +sudo dkp-pacman -Sy +sudo dkp-pacman -S gba-dev +``` +Note: the last command will ask for the selection of packages to install. Just press Enter to install all of them, followed by entering Y to proceed with the installation. `devkitpro-pacman.amd64.deb` is the expected filename of the devkitPro package downloaded (for the first command). If the downloaded package filename differs, then use that filename instead. + +Run the following command to set devkitPro related environment variables (alternatively, close and re-open WSL): +```bash +source /etc/profile.d/devkit-env.sh +``` +Proceed to [Choosing where to store pokeemerald (WSL1) of the current INSTALL.md](/INSTALL.md#choosing-where-to-store-pokeemerald-(WSL1)).