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* Move AppConsole.vala and AppGtk.vala to src directory

* Rename po files

Strip "timeshift-" prefix. This is required for the future meson
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* Add initial meson support

* Remove makefile

* docs/development.md: adapt the instructions to the meson build system

Bonus: break a long line.

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Timeshift Development

This documentation provides instructions for developing Timeshift.

Prerequisites

meson
help2man
gettext
valac
libvte-2.91-dev
libgee-0.8-dev
libjson-glib-dev
libxapp-dev

If you are using a Debian-based distribution, you can install these dependencies by running the following command in a terminal:

sudo apt install meson \
help2man \
gettext \
valac \
libvte-2.91-dev \
libgee-0.8-dev \
libjson-glib-dev \
libxapp-dev

Building and Installing

Step 1. Clone the Timeshift repository

git clone git@github.com:linuxmint/timeshift.git

Step 2. Navigate to the Timeshift folder

cd timeshift

Step 3. Build Timeshift

meson setup -C build
meson compile -C build

Step 4. Install Timeshift

sudo meson install -C build

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