Atmosphere/docs/building.md

Building Atmosphère

Building Atmosphère is a very straightforward process that relies almost exclusively on tools provided by the devkitPro organization.

Dependencies

• devkitA64
• devkitARM
• Python 2 (Python 3 may work as well, but this is not guaranteed)
• LZ4
• PyCryptodome (optional)

Instructions

1. Follow the guide located here to install and configure all the tools necessary for the build process.

2. Install the following packages via (dkp-)pacman:

   • switch-dev
   • switch-glm
   • switch-libjpeg-turbo
   • devkitARM
   • devkitarm-rules

3. Install the following library via python's package manager pip, required by exosphere:

   • lz4

4. Finally, clone the Atmosphère repository and run make under its root directory.