> On Jul 7, 2022, at 4:34 PM, Kevin T via gnucash-devel
> <gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote:
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> yan. yet another newbie
>
> New installation of centos stream 8
>
> [kt@localhost gnucash-build]$ cat /etc/redhat-release
> CentOS Stream release 8
> [kt@localhost gnucash-build]$ cmake --version
> cmake version 3.20.2
>
> i had to install these packages to get to the starting point for
> gnucash.
>
> drwxrwxr-x. 13 kt kt 4096 Jul 6 14:43 gc-8.0.6
> drwxrwxr-x. 16 kt kt 4096 Jul 5 21:27 gmp-6.2.1
> drwxr-xr-x. 15 kt kt 4096 Jul 6 19:04 gnucash-4.11
> drwxr-xr-x. 21 kt kt 4096 Jul 6 14:45 guile-3.0.8
> drwxrwxr-x. 11 kt kt 4096 Jul 6 14:20 libffi-3.4.2
> drwxrwxr-x. 10 kt kt 4096 Jul 5 21:32 libunistring-1.0
>
>
> I had to create the /glib-2.0 dir and other sub dirs.
>
> [kt@localhost gnucash-build]$ echo $SRCROOT
> /home/kt/Sources/gnucash-4.11
>
> [kt@localhost gnucash-build]$ ls $SRCROOT
> AUTHORS ChangeLog.2001 ChangeLog.2007 ChangeLog.2013 ChangeL
> og.2019 CMakeLists.txt gnucash README
> bindings ChangeLog.2002 ChangeLog.2008 ChangeLog.2014 ChangeL
> og.2020 common HACKING README.dependencies
> borrowed ChangeLog.2003 ChangeLog.2009 ChangeLog.2015 ChangeL
> og.2021 data libgnucash test-templates
> ChangeLog ChangeLog.2004 ChangeLog.2010 ChangeLog.2016 cmake
> doc LICENSE util
> ChangeLog.1999 ChangeLog.2005 ChangeLog.2011 ChangeLog.2017 CMakeCa
> che.txt DOCUMENTERS NEWS
> ChangeLog.2000 ChangeLog.2006 ChangeLog.2012 ChangeLog.2018 CMakeFi
> les gnome po
>
>
> The error @ line 66, I dont know what to do with. The equal signs
> demarcate the output of the screen.
>
> =======================================================================
> [kt@localhost gnucash-build]$ pwd
> /home/kt/gnucash-build
> [kt@localhost gnucash-build]$ cmake $SRCROOT/gnucash
> CMake Warning (dev) in CMakeLists.txt:
> No project() command is present. The top-level CMakeLists.txt file
> must
> contain a literal, direct call to the project() command. Add a line
> of
> code such as
>
> project(ProjectName)
>
> near the top of the file, but after cmake_minimum_required().
>
> CMake is pretending there is a "project(Project)" command on the
> first
> line.
> This warning is for project developers. Use -Wno-dev to suppress it.
>
> CMake Error at gnome/CMakeLists.txt:66 (gnc_add_swig_guile_command):
> Unknown CMake command "gnc_add_swig_guile_command".
>
>
> CMake Warning (dev) in CMakeLists.txt:
> No cmake_minimum_required command is present. A line of code such as
>
> cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
>
> should be added at the top of the file. The version specified may be
> lower
> if you wish to support older CMake versions for this project. For
> more
> information run "cmake --help-policy CMP0000".
> This warning is for project developers. Use -Wno-dev to suppress it.
>
> -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
> ================================================================
>
> this error line is in the file: $SRCROOT/gnucash/gnome/CMakeLists.txt
>
> Untar'd and I have changed NOTHING in the source code.
> I have also tried the following (results from web search). Both
> resulted in the same error.
>
> cmake $SRCROOT -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local
> cmake $SRCROOT -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$HOME/.local
>
> what is the solution to this stumbling block?
Follow the instructions more carefully: The cmake command should be `cmake
$SRCROOT` not `cmake $SRCROOT/gnucash`.
Regards,
John Ralls
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