5 `ptask` is a GTK+ graphical user interface for managing tasks.
7 It is based on link:http://taskwarrior.org[taskwarrior], a well-known
8 and robust command line tasks manager.
10 Unlike `taskwarrior`, it is possible to associate a note (long
11 description) to each task.
13 The following releases of `taskwarrior` are supported:
21 `ptask` is licensed under the GPLv2 terms and should compile on any
22 modern GNU/Linux distribution.
24 image:screenshots/ptask20131201.png[]
26 == Installation on Ubuntu
28 To install `ptask` on Ubuntu and derivates, the easiest way is to use
32 sudo apt-add-repository ppa:jfi/ptask
34 sudo apt-get install ptask
37 The PPA `ppa:jfi/ptask` contains the binary package of the last released
38 version of ptask for the last released version of Ubuntu.
40 == Installation from source archive
42 `ptask` can be compiled and installed on any modern GNU/Linux distribution.
46 The compilation of ptask requires:
52 * cppcheck (optional, static source checker)
67 sudo apt-get install autoconf automake asciidoc cppcheck gcc gettext autopoint help2man libgtk-3-dev libjson0-dev make perl
72 Download a source tarballs of a release and extracts its content:
77 wget http://wpitchoune.net/ptask/files/ptask-last.tar.gz
78 tar -xzvf ptask-last.tar.gz
82 Alternatively, you can get the last development snapshot of the
83 sources directly from the GIT source repository:
88 git clone http://git.wpitchoune.net/ptask.git
107 * Home page: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask.
109 * Source tarballs: http://wpitchoune.net/ptask/files.
113 Bugs and comments can be sent to jeanfi@gmail.com.