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@@ -1,5 +1,42 @@ # Build Instructions -Build instructions are available on [the website](https://prismlauncher.org/wiki/development/build-instructions/). +Full build instructions will are available on [the website](https://prismlauncher.org/wiki/development/build-instructions/). -If you would like to contribute or fix an issue with the Build instructions you can do so [here](https://github.com/PlaceholderMC/website/blob/master/src/wiki/development/build-instructions.md). +If you would like to contribute or fix an issue with the Build instructions you will be able to do so [here](https://github.com/PlaceholderMC/website/blob/master/src/wiki/development/build-instructions.md). + +<h2>Getting the source</h2> + +Clone the source code using git, and grab all the submodules. This is generic for all platforms you want to build on. +``` +git clone --recursive https://github.com/PlaceholderMC/PrismLauncher +cd PrismLauncher +``` + +<h2>Linux</h2> + +This guide will mostly mention dependant packages by their Debian naming. +<h3>Dependencies</h3> + +- A C++ compiler capable of building C++17 code. +- Qt Development tools 5.12 or newer (on Debian 11 or Debian-based distributions, `qtbase5-dev qtchooser qt5-qmake qtbase5-dev-tools libqt5core5a libqt5network5 libqt5gui5`). +- `cmake` 3.15 or newer. +- `extra-cmake-modules`. +- zlib (`zlib1g-dev` on Debian 11 or Debian-based distributions). +- Java Development Kit (Java JDK) (`openjdk-17-jdk` on Debian 11 or Debian-based distributions). +- Mesa GL headers (libgl1-mesa-dev on Debian 11 or Debian-based distributions). +- (Optional) `scdoc` to generate man pages. + +<h3>Compiling</h3> +<h4>BUilding and installing on the system</h4> +``` +cmake -S . -B build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/usr" -DENABLE_LTO=ON +cmake --build build -j$(nproc) +sudo cmake --install build +``` +<h4>Building a portable binary</h4> +``` +cmake -S . -B build -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=install +cmake --build build -j$(nproc) +cmake --install build +cmake --install build --component portable +``` |