tce-load -i compiletc meson js78-dev gobject-introspection-dev gtk3-dev gtk3-gir gtk4-dev gtk4-gir

wget https://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gjs/1.68/gjs-1.68.5.tar.xz

cd gjs-1.68.5

mkdir build-gjs
cd build-gjs

CC="gcc -flto -mtune=generic -Os -pipe" CXX="g++ -flto -mtune=generic -Os" meson --prefix=/usr/local --localstatedir=/var --libexecdir=/usr/local/lib --buildtype=plain -Dinstalled_tests=false [fails with meson-0.60.2]

[-fno-exceptions fails]

ninja [1m 4.51s]
sudo ninja install

sudo ln -sfv gjs-console /usr/local/bin/gjs

Message: Optional features
==========================
Build Cairo module: true
Use readline for input in interactive shell and debugger: true
Build profiler (Linux only): false
Build targets in project: 26

gjs 1.68.5

  Subprojects
    sysprof: NO Git program not found.