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diff --git a/doc/build-archlinux.md b/doc/build-archlinux.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b568cdd37 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/build-archlinux.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +Arch Linux build guide +----------------------------------- +This example lists the steps necessary to setup and build a command line only, non-wallet distribution of the latest changes on Arch Linux: + + pacman -S git base-devel boost libevent python + git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git + cd bitcoin/ + ./autogen.sh + ./configure --disable-wallet --without-gui --without-miniupnpc + make check + +Note: +Enabling wallet support requires either compiling against a Berkeley DB newer than 4.8 (package `db`) using `--with-incompatible-bdb`, +or building and depending on a local version of Berkeley DB 4.8. The readily available Arch Linux packages are currently built using +`--with-incompatible-bdb` according to the [PKGBUILD](https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/community.git/tree/bitcoin/trunk/PKGBUILD). +As mentioned above, when maintaining portability of the wallet between the standard Dogecoin Core distributions and independently built +node software is desired, Berkeley DB 4.8 must be used. |