On Wednesday 12 October 2016 22:36:44 John Ralls wrote: > > On Oct 12, 2016, at 10:21 PM, Adam <adam-gnucash-de...@sccode.com> > > wrote: > > > > I am compiling gnucash in Windows using MinGW in order to include > > the Python bindings. I have been using 2.6.14 release source code > > from Git. > > > > I have arrived at step 10 in the python-bindings sections but now > > have 3 issues: > > > > 1) I get the following error message when attempting to run gnucash > > using 'gnucash-launcher.cmd': "The procedure entry point > > __gmpn_cnd_add_n could not be located in dynamic link library > > C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\bin\libhogweed-2-5.dll" > > > > - this happens with and without python bindings installed, when > > not > > installed the program starts > > > > The error does not occur when the gnucash.exe is run directly from > > the dist directory created for the installer package. > > > > 2) When python bindings are enabled, gnucash terminates with an > > exception when the splash screen reaches 'gnucash/python'. This is > > the best I could capture from the error logging via command line > > switches: * 07:54:02 INFO <gnc.gui> [main] System locale returned > > English_United Kingdom.1252 > > * 07:54:02 INFO <gnc.gui> [main] Effective locale set to > > English_United Kingdom.1252. > > * 07:54:03 WARN <gnc.module> Failed to dlopen() > > 'C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\bin\libgncmod-aqbanking.dll': > > 'C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\bin\libgncmod-aqbanking.dll': The specified > > procedure could not be found. > > * 07:54:04 INFO <gnc.engine> [gnc_hook_lookup] no hook lists > > * 07:54:04 INFO <qof.engine> [guid_init] got 1665 bytes > > * 07:54:04 INFO <gnc.backend.dbi> [gnc_module_init_backend_dbi] 3 > > DBD drivers found > > * 07:54:04 INFO <gnc.backend.dbi> [gnc_module_init_backend_dbi] > > Driver: mysql > > * 07:54:04 INFO <gnc.backend.dbi> [gnc_module_init_backend_dbi] > > Driver: pgsql > > * 07:54:04 INFO <gnc.backend.dbi> [gnc_module_init_backend_dbi] > > Driver: sqlite3 > > * 07:54:06 MESSG <gnc.module> Could not locate optional module > > gnucash/import-export/aqbanking interface v.0 > > * 07:54:13 MESSG <gnc.module> Could not locate optional module > > gnucash/gtkmm interface v.0 > > > > 3) With the following batch script setup, I have run Python and > > attempted to import gnucash: > > > > SET PYTHONPATH=C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\gnucash\inst\bin > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\gnome\bin > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\mingw\bin > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\regex\bin > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\guile\bin > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\libxslt\bin > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\libdbi\bin > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\mysql\lib > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\pgsql\bin > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\pgsql\lib > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\gcdev\sqlite3\bin > > > > python -v > > > > This crashes python.exe with an exception and results in the > > following output: > > > > # C:\Python27\lib\encodings\cp850.pyc matches > > C:\Python27\lib\encodings\cp850.py > > import encodings.cp850 # precompiled from > > C:\Python27\lib\encodings\cp850.pyc > > import gnucash # directory > > C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash > > # C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\__init__.pyc > > matches C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\__init__.py > > import gnucash # precompiled from > > C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\__init__.pyc > > # C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\gnucash_core.pyc > > matches > > C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\gnucash_core.py > > import gnucash.gnucash_core # precompiled from > > C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\gnucash_core.pyc > > # C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\gnucash_core_c.pyc > > matches > > C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\gnucash_core_c.py > > import gnucash.gnucash_core_c # precompiled from > > C:\GCDev\gnucash\inst\lib\site-packages\gnucash\gnucash_core_c.pyc > > import imp # builtin > > * 21:17:31 OTHER <GLib-GIO> No GSettings schemas are installed on > > the > > system > > > > This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an > > unusual way. > > Please contact the application's support team for more information. > > > > Any thoughts on where I might be going wrong? Is trying to compile > > with Python bindings a lost cause? > > Dunno about being a lost cause, but it might be a bit of work on > Windows. I don't think anyone has ever tried before. > Wm Tarr did try a couple of years ago but never managed to get it to work completely. There is a thread on gnucash-devel about it which starts here: http://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2014-May/037635.html
Perhaps Wm can write up what he did to get to a complete build at that time (even though it didn't run successfully). Geert _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
