Building OpenJFX on clean install of CentOS 8

[Kevin Rushforth]

This looks fine to me. A couple of them might not be needed (PowerTools? 
epel-release? libXtst-devel? (although that probably pulls in the needed 
libX11 developer package)), but it seems a good list.

-- Kevin


On 10/19/2019 9:11 AM, Nir Lisker wrote:
> Thanks Michael.
>
> Kevin, if these are approved I can add them to the build instructions page.
>
> - Nir
>
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 7:07 PM Michael Franz <mvfranz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just to report that I was able to get OpenJFX development setup on CentOS 8
>> using the following steps:
>> 0. sudo yum update
>> 1. sudo yum install git bison flex pkgconfig gtk2-devel gtk3-devel
>> pango-devel freetype-devel libXtst-devel java-11-openjdk-devel ant gcc-c++
>> 2. sudo yum install epel-release
>> 3. sudo yum config-manager --set-enabled PowerTools
>> 4. sudo yum update
>> 5. sudo yum install libstdc++-static
>> 6. sudo alternatives --config java
>> - specify Java 11
>>
>> There are more steps than CentOS 7, however CentOS 8 has gcc 8.2.1 so there
>> is not need to manually install.
>>
>> Now that my two development platforms are setup, I hope to start
>> contributing.
>>
>> Michael
>>