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Updated [WIP] Development Environment (markdown)

Connor E 2018-11-27 16:11:36 +00:00
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You'll also need the dependencies, which you can find in the [README](https://github.com/swaywm/sway/blob/master/README.md). Avoid package bundles on distributions other than Arch Linux, as they are usually outdated.
### Arch Linux (easiest)
Arch Linux has access to the convenient `sway-git` and `wlroots-git` package bundles, which contain everything you'll need to compile their respective projects.
```
pacman -S sway-git wlroots-git
```
The Arch User Repository (AUR) has the convenient `sway-git` and `wlroots-git` package bundles, which contain everything you'll need to compile their respective projects. Use your preferred AUR helper to install these.
### Fedora
Fedora requires installing all of the dependencies one-by-one. `--releasever=29` is required as dependencies for versions below 29 are outdated.
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export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib64/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
```
Execute `source ~/.profile` to update the variables for your current terminal session.
Execute `source ~/.profile` to update the variables for your current terminal session. You should ensure that your chosen shell sources `~/.profile` on login.
# Compiling
You're now ready to compile wlroots, which is the Wayland compositor library used by Sway.