docs: add Linux system prerequisites to development.md (#704)#705
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Fixes thunderbird#704 - Add Linux system prerequisites to development.md On a fresh Ubuntu 24.04 clone, `cargo check` fails with missing library errors for javascriptcoregtk-4.1 and libsoup-3.0. Added the required apt packages and a link to Tauri's upstream Linux prerequisites page.
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Summary
Added Linux system prerequisites to the Quick Start section in
docs/development.md.On a fresh Ubuntu 24.04 clone,
cargo checkfails with missing library errors forjavascriptcoregtk-4.1andlibsoup-3.0. This PR adds the requiredapt installcommand and links to Tauri's upstream Linux prerequisites guide.Changes
### Linux System Prerequisitessubsection to Quick StartaptpackagesFixes #704
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Low Risk
Low risk documentation-only change; no runtime or build logic is modified.
Overview
Updates
docs/development.mdQuick Start to include a new Linux System Prerequisites section with anapt installcommand for required system libraries (notablywebkit2gtk,javascriptcoregtk, andlibsoup) and a link to Tauri’s upstream Linux prerequisites guide before proceeding withmake setup.Reviewed by Cursor Bugbot for commit c083fae. Bugbot is set up for automated code reviews on this repo. Configure here.