You guys do what you gotta do. I have plenty to keep me occupied

On Friday 07 December 2001 8:49 pm, you wrote:
> > The source tree on opengc.org currently only builds on windows. We've had
> > some problems convincing John W's CVS to talk to SourceForge, which is
> > why there are currently two versions of the code (kingmont and
> > sourceforge).
>
> The
>
> > autoconf scripts included in the SourceForge version are out-of-date with
> > respect to the current source organization, as well as the updated OpenGL
> > font library - this is most likely why the build failed.
> >
> > I just put together a Linux machine, and I will be playing with building
> > OpenGC under Linux over the weekend. Incidentally, I have no experience
> > using autoconf, so I will be using the CMake build system (which I
>
> currently
>
> > use under Windows). I'll talk to John W. and see if we can hammer out a
> > stable version suitable for public consumption.
> >
> > > > I just tried building the code from opengc.org and failed.
>
> Just to add a little more confusion  ....
>
> Boy, this is turning into a real bad mess.
>
> The unix source on kingmont builds with the freetype 1.3 and gltt and
> should work with the latest version of FG from the CVS, but the displays
> are minimal, just the PFD stuff. Check the email thread starting about 3
> Nov from Flavio Villanuestre, there were a few hiccups during the build but
> it did run.
>
> I have a version with an EICAS panel that displays engine data, but will
> need updates to the source in the FG network directory and the source at
> kingmont. Good news -- all you have to do is replace the old with the new
> versions and rebuild if you get it built the first time.
>
> The source at the OpenGC repository has been converted to freetype-2.0.4
> and ftgl libraries. I'm converting over but it is taking a little time.
> That source, as noted, is Windows only and DOES NOT have the interface
> module ogcFGDataSource or definition of the class structure required for
> Flightgear. There is the start of a gnu make/build system by Ross Golder
> but more work is required.
>
> To add to all this, for some inane reason Damion has tried to setup my CVS
> account at sourceforge but no luck. I believe he is moving the respository
> to another site. so I can't commit my changes/updates until that happens
>
> I suspect if we were doing this for a living, we' ld all be fired by now
> ;-)
>
> Give Damion and I a few days to iron this out. I don't think any of the
> interface stuff is library dependent, so we should be able to stick in the
> FG inteface stuff. I can provide the latest versions of opengc.cxx,
> opengc.hxx and opengc_data.hxx which belong in the ~/FlightGear/src/Network
> directory to replace the versions in the CVS stuff.
>
>
> Regards
> John W.
>
>
>
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