As another note, it seems that simgear and terragear from CVS have some
problems -- using simgear-cs and terragear-cs from git seems to work better.
 Not sure what the -cs means or why we have two different repositories in
the first place.

Jim



On 5 May 2010 06:33, Jon S. Berndt <jonsber...@comcast.net> wrote:

> > Hi David,
> >
> > This post will probably not be taken well by many subscribers but I
> > understand your frustration. The build process works but to get the
> > first clean compile is a highly non-trivial task as you noticed. Your
> > post is not very descriptive so I can only give you general pointers.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Jari
>
> I'd have to agree with all this. I stopped trying to build FlightGear years
> ago because it is highly non-trivial. Having been involved in several large
> engineering and training simulations over the years, I can say that in my
> experience it's almost always non-trivial.  :-)  But, I think that if some
> effort was expended, that process could be improved and made simpler or
> more
> automated for FlightGear. I'd like to see the build process formalized for
> building under:
>
> 1) Linux
> 2) Cygwin
> 3) MSVC++ (using the latest Express compiler freely downloadable)
> 4) Mac
>
> There ought to be some kind of install wizard for the source code, and an
> interdependency checker, or similar.
>
> Jon
>
>
>
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