I now have a function development environment with gnucash from git and FQ from git installed, so I can develop in both.
Documented everything at the bottom of https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/MacOS/Quartz I’m going to start on new thread on this mailing list to discuss how to use the new FQ features in GnuCash. Thanks, Vince > On Jan 16, 2023, at 9:10 PM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > > xmlsec is how AQBanking and friends hook gcrypt. > > Yes, the New Account Hierarchy Assistant's Apply button tries to open a > GncFileChooser that's derived from GtkFileChooser. That crashes if you try to > run it from the build directory. > > No, you don't need to make a bundle, just run `ninja install` to install > everything in $PREFIX. When that's done you can run $PREFIX/bin/gnucash if > you're in a jhbuild shell or otherwise have $PREFIX set. If not you'll have > to spell out the path to the installed gnucash. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > >> On Jan 16, 2023, at 5:56 PM, Vincent Lucarelli <vincent.lucare...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Sorry - I didn’t explain that I used ACLs (chmod -a) to completely block >> access for my build user “gnucash” from accessing /opt/homebrew and then >> started from the beginning of setting up a build environment as the gnucash >> user. During this rebuild, I ran into an error while building libxmlsec1, >> which depends on gnutls. I traced that failure to -lgcrypt missing from the >> link line. >> >> I was planning to document the full procedure on the wiki in case it helps >> someone else trying to start from scratch on Mac OS. >> >> When creating a new file, is the last step to pick a file location with >> GtkFileChooser? That would explain why I’m crashing on trying to create a >> new GnuCash file because I am running from the build directory. >> >> Do I need to create a bundle for GtkFileChooser to not crash? >> >> Thanks for your help, >> >> Vince >> >> >>> On Jan 16, 2023, at 7:13 PM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: >>> >>> I thought that you said the freetype2 problem was from Cmake finding >>> libbrotlidec in /opt/homebrew. I don't think that freetype2 has a >>> dependency on gnutls. Webkit (via libsoup<-glib-networking) and AQBanking >>> depend on it; IIRC the missing -lgcrypt is in the glib-networking build. >>> >>> The problem with libdbdmysql.so is that >>> $PREFIX/lib/mariadb/libmariaconnector.3.dylib gets built with a bare >>> install name, so at runtime the loader doesn't know how to find it. The >>> post-build fix is to use install_name_tool to change its id to one with a >>> full path and then to change libdbdmysql.so's listing to use the path. To >>> get it to build correctly it needs CMAKE_MACOSX_RPATH=ON and >>> CMAKE_INSTALL_NAME_DIR=$PREFIX/lib. The first could be set in the module's >>> cmakeargs attribute but the second would have to be conjured in >>> jhbuildrc-custom using module_cmakeargs. >>> >>> That shouldn't have caused the crash; it's probably to do with gsettings >>> schemas. GnuCash will crash when run from the build directory if you try to >>> do anything involving the GtkFileChooser because that won't be able to find >>> its Gsettings schemas. >>> >>> Regards, >>> John Ralls >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Jan 16, 2023, at 8:39 AM, Vincent Lucarelli >>>> <vincent.lucare...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Got much farther with the build, but now stuck with a build/run time error. >>>> >>>> The freetype2 error was rooted in gnutls.pc missing -lgcrypt. I’m not >>>> sure if this is an issue for gnutls or a patch for arm64/MacOSx build. >>>> Manually added the dependency and finished the build. >>>> >>>> Tried to run gnucash build from git/master, but it crashed when I tried to >>>> create a new file, after I walked through the setup, and right when I >>>> clicked “Apply”. >>>> >>>> Decided to rebuild with debugging and during the build of gnucash, I >>>> noticed >>>> >>>>> libdbi: Failed to load driver: >>>>> /Users/gnucash/opt/gnucash/inst/lib/dbd/libdbdmysql.so >>>> >>>> Trying to determine if libdbi or a dependency had an issue during build or >>>> if there is something else going on. >>>> >>>> If any of this looks familiar, suggestions are appreciated. Otherwise, >>>> I’ll keep digging. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Vince >>>> >>>> PS - When I try to open Gnucash Preferences, it crashes too. Will try to >>>> get more info on that later. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Jan 14, 2023, at 10:43 PM, john <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> While you're getting familiar enough with GnuCash ask questions here. >>>>> Once you've got a PR written we can move the discussion to that PR. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> John Ralls >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 14, 2023, at 4:21 PM, Vincent Lucarelli >>>>>> <vincent.lucare...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> It looks like freetype2 picked up a dependency on >>>>>> /opt/homebrew/lib/libbrotlidec.dylib even though I started with a new >>>>>> user account and insulated the build with >>>>>>> cmakeargs = >>>>>>> '-DCMAKE_SYSTEM_IGNORE_PATH="/opt/homebrew:/opt/macports:/sw:/usr/local"' >>>>>> as suggested at >>>>>> https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Projects/GTK/OSX/Building#Prerequisites >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> So when harfbuzz-no-cairo tried to configure against freetype2, it was >>>>>> looking for libbrotlidec.pc, but that wasn’t built by jhbuild. >>>>>> >>>>>> I’ll try again tomorrow to see if I can track down exactly how homebrew >>>>>> is poisoning the build environment. >>>>>> >>>>>> Provided I can actual build gnucash, should development questions about >>>>>> integrating FQ get_features() take place on this mailing list in a new >>>>>> thread or on GitHub under and issue? >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> >>>>>> Vince >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jan 14, 2023, at 4:44 PM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jan 14, 2023, at 10:22 AM, Vincent Lucarelli >>>>>>>> <vincent.lucare...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am attempting to setup a new Mac OS X user account on Ventura 13.0.1 >>>>>>>> to build gnucash so I can attempt to help integrate a new >>>>>>>> Finance::Quote feature into GnuCash. Ran into 2 problems following the >>>>>>>> instructions at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/MacOS/Quartz >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> First issue - was able to solve - copying /bin/bash to >>>>>>>> $HOME/.new_local/bin doesn’t seem to work on Ventura. The process is >>>>>>>> immediately killed when the alternate copy of bash is run. Some >>>>>>>> googling suggests it might have something to do with quarantine or >>>>>>>> code signing, but a few of the suggested solutions didn’t work. I have >>>>>>>> homebrew installed (but not in the path for the account I’m using to >>>>>>>> try and build gnucash), so I just installed bash with brew and then >>>>>>>> copied that executable into .new_local/bin. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Second issue - not sure how to proceed. The bootstrap run >>>>>>>> successfully, but the jhbuild step failed to find freetype2 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> PREFIX=$HOME/opt/gnucash jhbuild build >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ../../src/harfbuzz-4.1.0/meson.build:87:0: ERROR: Dependency >>>>>>>>> 'freetype2' is required but not found. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A full log can be found at >>>>>>>>> /Users/gnucash/opt/gnucash/build/harfbuzz-4.1.0/meson-logs/meson-log.txt >>>>>>>>> WARNING: Running the setup command as `meson [options]` instead of >>>>>>>>> `meson setup [options]` is ambiguous and deprecated. >>>>>>>>> *** Error during phase configure of harfbuzz-no-cairo: ########## >>>>>>>>> Error running meson --prefix /Users/gnucash/opt/gnucash/inst --libdir >>>>>>>>> lib -Dcoretext=enabled -Dfreetype=enabled -Ddocs=disabled >>>>>>>>> -Dbenchmark=disabled -Dintrospection=disabled --wrap-mode=nofallback >>>>>>>>> /Users/gnucash/opt/gnucash/src/harfbuzz-4.1.0 *** [20/76] >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [1] Rerun phase configure >>>>>>>>> [2] Ignore error and continue to build >>>>>>>>> [3] Give up on module >>>>>>>>> [4] Start shell >>>>>>>>> [5] Reload configuration >>>>>>>>> [6] Go to phase "wipe directory and start over" >>>>>>>>> choice: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Any advice how how to proceed is appreciated. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> harfbuzz-no-cairo depends on freetype-no-harfbuzz. If >>>>>>> $PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig/freetype2.pc isn't installed then something went >>>>>>> wrong with the latter. Scroll back in your terminal session to see what. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> John Ralls >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
