FYI: I share Marcus' concerns about using non-standard installers for your system. That said, I tested the pip install approach; and it works.
In the end however, on my 16.04 system, I went with installing CMake by hand via the script that Kitware provides. -- M On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 1:02 AM Marcus Müller <mmuel...@gnuradio.org> wrote: > Cheers Martin, > > honest point is that I haven't tested that, and I also don't know > whether our install scripts install our own CMake files in the right > directory when you mix apt-get/dpkg and pip. (Nota bene: I'm not a > great fan of installing system software through third party tools > globally, but you know that ;) ). From a usability point of view, > finding an official PPA from the CMake folks that contains a backport > that properly conflicts with the CMake Ubuntu ships would be > desirable. > > Fight the competing-installation problems! > > Let's make this work, > Marcus > > On Sun, 2019-03-10 at 15:38 -0700, Martin Braun wrote: > > FYI, Ubuntu 16.04 lets you `pip install cmake` for the > > latest version. > > > > On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 2:03 PM Marcus Müller <mmuel...@gnuradio.org> > > wrote: > > > In order to proliferate a bit of knowledge about what is currently > > > changing while we're progressing on our development branch towards > > > a > > > GNU Radio 3.8.0.0 release: > > > > > > CMake req. version -> CMake 3.8 (Ubuntu 16.04 deprecation) > > > ========================================================== > > > > > > We (mostly: Andrej!) managed to rework GNU Radio's CMake > > > infrastructure. This comes to our great advantage, because it de- > > > crufts > > > not only the main GNU Radio build system, but also OOTs, and we can > > > now > > > actually build out of tree modules with far, far fewer CMake files > > > distributed with the module. > > > > > > But that means we need a somewhat recent CMake (3.8). Ubuntu 16.04 > > > only > > > ships CMake 3.5.1. > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Marcus > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > > > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > >
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