/ugene

UGENE is free open-source cross-platform bioinformatics software

Primary LanguageC++GNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

UGENE

Download UGENE: https://ugeneunipro.github.io/ugene/

Building UGENE

Prerequisites

Qt (>= 5.12.0 and <= 5.15.x) with the following components installed with Qt installer:

  • Desktop
  • QtScript

For Windows users:

To build with devenv (Visual Studio):

  1. qmake -r -tp vc ugene.pro
  2. open ugene.sln from Visual Studio and build or run devenv.exe ugene.sln /Build from MSVC command line

To build with nmake:

  1. qmake -r ugene.pro
  2. run nmake, nmake debug or nmake release to build UGENE

For *nix users:

To build and install UGENE on *nix:

  1. qmake -r PREFIX=/opt/ugene-${VERSION}.
  2. make -j 4
  3. sudo make install
  4. sudo ln -s /opt/ugene-${VERSION}/ugene /usr/bin
  5. ugene -ui

Note: you do not need 'sudo' if you select your own folder for the installation.