On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 05:09:59PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 19 Feb 2021, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > Just to try something different, do you feel like trying the cmake build? > > Let us know if you want instructions for how to use cmake. > > Scott, > > I can try that. Since I switched from Red Hat-7 to Slackware-8.0 in 2003 > I've built Lyx using the SlackBuild script (copy attached.) And it's always > worked flawlessly for me ... until earlier this week when I inadvertently > removed all the SBo packages while upgrading the distribution (and spent the > rest of the week re-building and re-installing them). > > I should mention that the SlackBuild script worked fine last month in the > upgrade from 2.6.3 to 2.6.3.1. That's why I'm puzzled it now fails. Same > Qt4 and Qt5/PyQt5 versions as then. > > And long ago I switched from writing tools for me in C to Python so I'm 20 > years out of data on all the different C/C++ compilers now out there. > > Carpe weekend, > > Rich
Makes sense, Rich. I was just thinking it might provide a clue as to what's going on with the other build. Sometimes different build systems give different errors. Similar to C++: if I don't understand an error from GCC, sometimes I compile with Clang. Scott
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