Merge pull request #3052 from rmartin16/fix-testbed-linux-textual

Install build-essential package for testbed textual-linux
beeware · Dec 21, 2024 · 36d6336 · 36d6336
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -323,6 +323,8 @@ jobs:
           setup-python: false  # Use the system Python packages
           briefcase-run-args: --config 'requires=["../core","../textual"]' --config 'console_app=true'
           app-user-data-path: "$HOME/.local/share/testbed"
+          # install the meta-package build-essential since Briefcase explicitly checks for it
+          pre-command: sudo apt update -y && sudo apt install -y build-essential
 
         - backend: "textual-macOS"
           platform: "macOS"

diff --git a/changes/3051.misc.rst b/changes/3051.misc.rst
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+The meta-package build-essential is installed for running testbed for textual on Linux since ubuntu-24.04 doesn't include it and Briefcase explicitly checks for it.
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		The meta-package build-essential is installed for running testbed for textual on Linux since ubuntu-24.04 doesn't include it and Briefcase explicitly checks for it.