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Developing LinkChecker
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2011-04-15 06:28:21 +00:00
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The following steps describe how to compile LinkChecker from source
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on various platforms.
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2017-02-10 13:51:26 +00:00
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This is a technical document, if you are looking for ways to
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participate in the community, you should rather look into
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[contributing](contributing).
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Requirements
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On Mac OS X systems, using MacPorts, Fink or homebrew for software
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installation is recommended.
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2012-06-22 21:58:20 +00:00
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- Install Python >= 2.7.2 from http://www.python.org/
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2011-11-05 13:08:20 +00:00
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- *On Windows only*, install the Windows SDK
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/windows/bb980924
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- *On Windows only*, download and install the Microsoft
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Visual C++ 2008 runtime from
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http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en
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- *Optional, used for Virus checking:*
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ClamAv for Unix from http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/download/
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or for Windows from http://www.sosdg.org/clamav-win32/
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- *Optional, for displaying country codes:*
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Pygeoip from http://code.google.com/p/pygeoip/
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Setup for Unix/Linux
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Execute ``make localbuild`` to compile a local version and execute
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``./linkchecker``.
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Execute ``make test`` to run the unittest suite.
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Execute ``make dist`` to build a distributable source package.
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Setup for Mac OS X
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Execute ``make localbuild`` to compile a local version and execute
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``./linkchecker``.
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Execute ``make test`` to run the unittest suite.
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Execute ``make app`` to build a distributable source package.
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Setup for Windows
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Execute ``windows\build.bat`` to build a local version.
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Execute ``windows\test.bat`` to run the unittest suite.
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Execute ``windows\dist.bat`` to build a binary installer.
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2017-01-31 17:25:57 +00:00
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Release process
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2021-01-28 19:20:24 +00:00
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1. check whether updated translations need committing
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(`make locale; make -C doc locale; make -C doc man`)
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2. edit `changelog.txt`, and if applicable the
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copyright date in `linkcheck/configuration/__init__.py`
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3. confirm tests have passed
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4. submit a pull request
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5. create release (vX.Y.Z) on GitHub
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6. create a new git clone
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7. check Python polib package is installed
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8. build Python distribution files (`setup.py sdist bdist_wheel`)
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9. check distribution files (`twine check dist/*`) and upload to PyPI (`twine upload dist/*`)
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