[swift-users] Running Swift on Ubuntu 12.04

[Dmitri Gribenko]

On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Projjol Banerji via swift-users <
swift-users at swift.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm running a linux box with Ubuntu 12.04 on it and as none of the
> official builds are for this particular version, I was wondering whether it
> would be possible to run Swift on 12.04.
> From what I've tried, installing libicu52 throws an error as the
> repositories for 12.04 don't have it.
> Is there a workaround to this? If not, would 12.04 be supported at any
> point?
>

I think your only option is building from source, but I'm sure you will hit
rough edges (we already had to work around broken std::regex in Ubuntu
14.04).

Dmitri

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