Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-05-01 Thread jeffrey black
On 04/26/2018 11:02 PM, Jeff wrote: On 04/26/2018 04:11 PM, Colin Law wrote: On 26 April 2018 at 22:04, jeffrey black > wrote: Somewhere along the way I corrupted a system image file installing all of the dependencies. As soon as I

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-05-01 Thread DaveC49
Jeffrey, Can you copy the cmake command you used to the forum. That looks as though the switch which should be preceded by a "-D" has been interpreted as part of the cmake target. Each swith needs to be preficed by "-D" and followed by a space before any following switches. There also needs to

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-27 Thread Colin Law
On 27 April 2018 at 05:02, jeffrey black wrote: > On 04/26/2018 04:11 PM, Colin Law wrote: > > On 26 April 2018 at 22:04, jeffrey black > wrote: > >> >> Somewhere along the way I corrupted a system image file installing all >> of the

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-26 Thread jeffrey black
On 04/26/2018 04:11 PM, Colin Law wrote: On 26 April 2018 at 22:04, jeffrey black > wrote: Somewhere along the way I corrupted a system image file installing all of the dependencies. As soon as I get caught up I am going to try to

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-26 Thread Colin Law
On 26 April 2018 at 22:04, jeffrey black wrote: > > Somewhere along the way I corrupted a system image file installing all > of the dependencies. As soon as I get caught up I am going to try to > un-install all of them and start from scratch. This time paying more >

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-26 Thread jeffrey black
On 04/20/2018 07:40 PM, DaveC49 wrote: > Thanks Geert, > > I will take your feedback on board and have a go at an edit. I am also > talking Jeffrey Black through a build of v3 on Ubuntu16.04. I hope that will > clarify things further for me as well. I've had a quick look at the rewrite > of the C

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-20 Thread DaveC49
Thanks Geert, I will take your feedback on board and have a go at an edit. I am also talking Jeffrey Black through a build of v3 on Ubuntu16.04. I hope that will clarify things further for me as well. I've had a quick look at the rewrite of the C source code and it looks to be much more

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-20 Thread DaveC49
Hi John, My apologies for my misinterpretation of why Google recommended that googlemock and googletest not be built as shared libraries. I now understand the problem with a lot of conditional code and different compile flags and on the build for a calling program and the libraries much better.

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-19 Thread Geert Janssens
Op donderdag 19 april 2018 17:00:08 CEST schreef John Ralls: > > On Apr 18, 2018, at 10:11 PM, DaveC49 wrote: > > I would propose adding a note to the dependencies secion on the above page > > referencing the ability to use shared libraries with v1.8.0 and > >

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-19 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 18, 2018, at 10:11 PM, DaveC49 wrote: > > John, Geert and whoever maintains the Wiki Build#Ubuntu_16.04 > pages. > > I would like to propose some edits to the above Wiki page section in the > light of my recent

Re: [GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-19 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
David,  It's a wiki, so please sign up and make your contributions! You don't need to worry about messing things up, since changes can be rolled back. Frankly, it's a whole lot easier to edit what you've written than to come up with the text whole cloth.  David T. On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at

[GNC-dev] Proposed updates to Wiki Build#Ubuntu pages

2018-04-18 Thread DaveC49
John, Geert and whoever maintains the Wiki Build#Ubuntu_16.04 pages. I would like to propose some edits to the above Wiki page section in the light of my recent experiences building Guncash v3.0 which may help others building it in future. My major