On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Nathan Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Jan 30, 2008 7:59 PM, Charles Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jan 30, 2008 9:25 AM, Andreas Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Charles, > > > > > > On Mi, 2008-01-30 at 01:45 -0800, Charles Day wrote: > > > > I have a question about building GnuCash on Windows XP. I've built > > > GnuCash > > > > plenty of times with install.sh and it works reliably. But if I go > > and > > > > change, say, one line of druid-qif-import.c, what is the quickest > > way to > > > > recompile/rebuild GnuCash? > > > > > > > > I thought that I could just go to the build directory and do a make, > > > > followed by make install, but if I do that then GnuCash hangs during > > > > startup, hogs the CPU and has to be killed. > > > > > > > > If I run install.sh again then it does an "svn up" (which I don't > > want) > > > and > > > > also runs configure again (which I don't want), and takes a very, > > very > > > long > > > > time to get through the whole process, but GnuCash does indeed work > > in > > > the > > > > end! > > > > > > > > Any advice would be appreciated. > > > > > > I suppose this happens because of dependency_libs lines in libtool > > > archives (*.la). I used to run the attached script after `make > > > install`, maybe it helps you as well. > > > > > > -- andi5 > > > > > > > > Thanks Andreas, that fixes it! I see that this is basically the same > > Windows-specific steps that happen in install.sh "make install", with a > > few > > small adjustments. I couldn't explain some differences though, and I > > wonder > > if the script you gave me has gotten out of sync with what's in > > install.sh(the line about "start gnucash-bin" for example). > > > > > > > So it seems that "make" and "make install" is not enough for Windows > > developers, as we need to run this script afterwards. Any chance of > > including cleaninst.sh in SVN with the other packaging scripts? Perhaps > > it > > could be integrated with install.sh in a way that keeps the shared code > > in > > sync? > > > I'm in favour of integrating this script with install.sh, possibly by > adding an optional command line argument to the script. > > Nathan > Shall I file an enhancement request so that this doesn't get lost? -Charles _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
