Ok, understood. I actually downloaded a zip, not a tarball, which I thought sligthly odd, but that's what the green download button gave...
/me goes off to learn some git. just enough to be dangerous <wink> thanks chaps, will report back in due course. Maf. On Tuesday, 14 May 2019 15:38:22 BST John Ralls wrote: > Maf, you need to delete your source directory and clone the repository. See > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/GnuCash_Sources#Developers_Source_Code > > This failure is not at all odd. Building from a Github-generated tarball is > guaranteed to fail because it's not pre-swigged and our buildsystem only > invokes swig if it detects that it's using a git clone. We should change > the build so that it detects the absence of the swigged source files and > either sets up to run swig or fails with an intelligible error that one is > trying to build in a way that's not supported. I think the former makes > more sense. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > > On May 14, 2019, at 6:49 AM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnuc...@kobaltwit.be> > > wrote: > > > > Hmm, that's odd. And your source directory is a git clone ? Or did you > > download the tarball from git ? > > > > Regards, > > > > Geert > > > > Op dinsdag 14 mei 2019 10:25:03 CEST schreef Maf. King: > >> On Tuesday, 14 May 2019 09:18:02 BST Maf. King wrote: > >>> Geert, > >>> > >>> No Problem. > >>> > >>> swig was not installed. (suse build-deps error?) > >>> > >>> have installed it and cmake is running at the moment...will report back > >> > >> cmake failed again - i think identically, but haven't looked closely. > >> > >> there are files that it is looking for that are not in the source tree. > >> > >> cmake second run output: > >> > >> maf@janus:~/src/build-gc-vat> rm -rf * > >> maf@janus:~/src/build-gc-vat> cmake > >> -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$HOME/opt/gnucash- vat > >> ../gnucash-maint-csv-export/ > >> -- The C compiler identification is GNU 7.4.0 > >> -- The CXX compiler identification is GNU 7.4.0 > >> -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/cc > >> -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/cc -- works > >> -- Detecting C compiler ABI info > >> -- Detecting C compiler ABI info - done > >> -- Detecting C compile features > >> -- Detecting C compile features - done > >> -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++ > >> -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++ -- works > >> -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info > >> -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done > >> -- Detecting CXX compile features > >> -- Detecting CXX compile features - done > >> -- Found PkgConfig: /usr/bin/pkg-config (found version "0.29.2") > >> -- Checking for module 'glib-2.0>=2.40' > >> -- Found glib-2.0, version 2.54.3 > >> -- Checking for module 'gio-2.0' > >> -- Found gio-2.0, version 2.54.3 > >> -- Checking for module 'gobject-2.0>=2.20' > >> -- Found gobject-2.0, version 2.54.3 > >> -- Checking for module 'gmodule-2.0>=2.20' > >> -- Found gmodule-2.0, version 2.54.3 > >> -- Checking for module 'gthread-2.0>=2.20' > >> -- Found gthread-2.0, version 2.54.3 > >> -- Checking for module 'libxml-2.0>=2.7.0' > >> -- Found libxml-2.0, version 2.9.7 > >> -- Checking for module 'libxslt' > >> -- Found libxslt, version 1.1.32 > >> -- Checking for module 'webkit2gtk-4.0' > >> -- Found webkit2gtk-4.0, version 2.24.1 > >> -- Checking for module 'gtk+-3.0>=3.10.0' > >> -- Found gtk+-3.0, version 3.22.30 > >> -- Checking for module 'zlib' > >> -- Found zlib, version 1.2.11 > >> -- Found Gettext: /usr/bin/msgmerge (found suitable version "0.19.8.1", > >> minimum required is "0.19.6") > >> -- Using guile-2.0.x > >> -- Using guile SRFI-64 > >> -- Checking for module 'gwenhywfar>=4.9.99' > >> -- Found gwenhywfar, version 4.18.0 > >> -- Checking for module 'aqbanking>=5.3.4' > >> -- Found aqbanking, version 5.7.8 > >> -- Checking for module 'gwengui-gtk3' > >> -- No package 'gwengui-gtk3' found > >> -- Checking for module 'libofx' > >> -- Found libofx, version 0.9.12 > >> -- Performing Test HAVE_OFX_BUG_39 > >> -- Performing Test HAVE_OFX_BUG_39 - Failed > >> -- Found LibXslt: xslt;xml2;m;xml2 (found version "1.1.32") > >> -- Found Perl: /usr/bin/perl (found version "5.26.1") > >> -- Checking for module 'icu-uc' > >> -- Found icu-uc, version 60.2 > >> -- Checking for module 'icu-i18n' > >> -- Found icu-i18n, version 60.2 > >> -- Checking for module 'libsecret-1>=0.18' > >> -- Found libsecret-1, version 0.18.5 > >> -- Performing Test have_stringop_truncation > >> -- Performing Test have_stringop_truncation - Failed > >> -- Checking for GTEST > >> -- Looking for pthread.h > >> -- Looking for pthread.h - found > >> -- Looking for pthread_create > >> -- Looking for pthread_create - not found > >> -- Check if compiler accepts -pthread > >> -- Check if compiler accepts -pthread - no > >> -- Looking for pthread_create in pthreads > >> -- Looking for pthread_create in pthreads - not found > >> -- Looking for pthread_create in pthread > >> -- Looking for pthread_create in pthread - found > >> -- Found Threads: TRUE > >> -- Checking for GMOCK > >> -- Looking for include file dirent.h > >> -- Looking for include file dirent.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file dlfcn.h > >> -- Looking for include file dlfcn.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file glob.h > >> -- Looking for include file glob.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file inttypes.h > >> -- Looking for include file inttypes.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file limits.h > >> -- Looking for include file limits.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file locale.h > >> -- Looking for include file locale.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file memory.h > >> -- Looking for include file memory.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file stdint.h > >> -- Looking for include file stdint.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file stdlib.h > >> -- Looking for include file stdlib.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file string.h > >> -- Looking for include file string.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file strings.h > >> -- Looking for include file strings.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file sys/stat.h > >> -- Looking for include file sys/stat.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file sys/time.h > >> -- Looking for include file sys/time.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file sys/times.h > >> -- Looking for include file sys/times.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file sys/types.h > >> -- Looking for include file sys/types.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file sys/wait.h > >> -- Looking for include file sys/wait.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file unistd.h > >> -- Looking for include file unistd.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file utmp.h > >> -- Looking for include file utmp.h - found > >> -- Looking for include file wctype.h > >> -- Looking for include file wctype.h - found > >> -- Check if the system is big endian > >> -- Searching 16 bit integer > >> -- Looking for stddef.h > >> -- Looking for stddef.h - found > >> -- Check size of unsigned short > >> -- Check size of unsigned short - done > >> -- Using unsigned short > >> -- Check if the system is big endian - little endian > >> -- Performing Test have_mod_mask > >> -- Performing Test have_mod_mask - Success > >> -- Configuring done > >> > >> CMake Error at common/test-core/CMakeLists.txt:43 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/common/test-core/swig-unittest- > >> > >> support-guile.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at libgnucash/app-utils/CMakeLists.txt:94 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/libgnucash/app-utils/swig-app- > >> > >> utils-guile.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at libgnucash/core-utils/CMakeLists.txt:130 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/libgnucash/core-utils/swig-core > >> - > >> > >> utils-guile.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at libgnucash/engine/CMakeLists.txt:225 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/libgnucash/engine/swig-engine.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at libgnucash/gnc-module/CMakeLists.txt:21 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/libgnucash/gnc-module/swig-gnc- > >> > >> module.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at gnucash/gnome/CMakeLists.txt:126 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/gnucash/gnome/swig-gnome.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at gnucash/gnome-utils/CMakeLists.txt:206 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/gnucash/gnome-utils/swig-gnome- > >> > >> utils.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at gnucash/html/CMakeLists.txt:37 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/gnucash/html/swig-gnc-html.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at gnucash/report/report-gnome/CMakeLists.txt:26 (add_library): > >> Cannot find source file: > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/gnucash/report/report-gnome/swi > >> g- > >> > >> report-gnome.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error at gnucash/report/report-system/CMakeLists.txt:18 > >> (add_library): Cannot find source file: > >> > >> > >> /home/maf/src/gnucash-maint-csv-export/gnucash/report/report-system/swig- > >> report-system.c > >> > >> Tried extensions .c .C .c++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp > >> .hxx .in .txx > >> > >> CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker language for target: > >> test-core- > >> guile > >> CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target "test-core-guile". > >> CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker language for target: > >> gncmod-app- utils > >> CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target > >> "gncmod-app-utils". > >> CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker language for target: > >> gnc-core- > >> utils > >> CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target "gnc-core-utils". > >> CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker language for target: > >> gncmod-engine CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target > >> "gncmod-engine". CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker language for > >> target: gnc-module CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target > >> "gnc-module". CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker language for > >> target: gnc-gnome CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target > >> "gnc-gnome". CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker language for > >> target: gncmod-gnome- utils > >> CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target > >> "gncmod-gnome-utils". CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker > >> language for target: > >> gncmod-html CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target > >> "gncmod-html". CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker language for > >> target: gncmod- report-gnome > >> CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target > >> "gncmod-report-gnome". CMake Error: CMake can not determine linker > >> language > >> for target: gncmod- report-system > >> CMake Error: Cannot determine link language for target > >> "gncmod-report-system". -- Generating done > >> -- Build files have been written to: /home/maf/src/build-gc-vat > >> maf@janus:~/src/build-gc-vat> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-devel mailing list > > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel -- Maf. King PGP Key fingerprint = 8D68 A91F 733B 2C1F 43B7 2B7C E591 E8E1 0DE7 C542 _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel