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Build Instructions

Prerequisites

• A recent version of Node.js
• CMake 3.15+

macOS

• Xcode 10+

Windows

• Windows 10 April 2018 Update (version 1809) or later
• The "Desktop development with C++" workload from Visual Studio 2019

Linux

• gcc-8 and g++-8
• libgtk-3-dev version 3.18.9 or later
• libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev version 2.20.5 later

Steps

1. Download the npm dependencies: npm ci
2. Generate the buildsystem:
   • Windows: cmake -G "Visual Studio 16 2019" -A Win32 -S node -B build
   • macOS or Linux: cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -S node -B build
3. Build DeskGap: cmake --build build
4. Test:
   • macOS: node node/test/start.js build
   • Windows or Linux: node node/test/start.js build/Release