> bzr: ERROR: Unable to determine your name. > Please, set your name with the 'whoami' command. > E.g. bzr whoami "Your Name <[email protected]>"
The local build of Boost needs patching, and it uses a local bazaar repository to do this. If you haven't given your local bzr a name and email, you get this error message. Use the command given in the error message to fix it. On 26 August 2015 at 09:34, Nick Østergaard <[email protected]> wrote: > You did not tell us what exact system you are on, but you could try to > skip the boost build with the cmake option, -DKICAD_SKIP_BOOST=YES, > but only do this if you have boost 1.56 or newer on your system. > > Alternatively, if you want to retry, try to delete the > .downloads-by-cmake/ folder under the source tree and rerun make. > > Nick > > 2015-08-25 23:30 GMT+02:00 Joseph Chen <[email protected]>: > > Can someone point me to a good instruction of building KiCAD from the git > > mirror source? And What I missed that is resulting some errors shown > below? > > > > BTW, my same ubuntu has been working with "kicad-install.sh", but I just > > started trying the git source tree building. > > > > > > With the git source tree, I have done the following steps but soon > encounter > > the errors after make command: > > > > jchen@thermaltake:~/git-kicad/kicad-source-mirror/joe-build$ history > > [ snip....] > > 1216 git clone https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-source-mirror.git > > 1218 cd kicad-source-mirror/ > > 1220 mkdir joe-build > > 1222 cd joe-build/ > > 1223 cmake ../. > > 1224 make > > > > > > Here is the error on the make console: > > -- extracting... done > > [ 1%] creating 'boost scratch repo' specifically for boost to track > boost > > patches > > [ 1%] adding pristine boost files to 'boost scratch repo' > > [ 1%] committing pristine boost files to 'boost scratch repo' > > bzr: ERROR: Unable to determine your name. > > Please, set your name with the 'whoami' command. > > E.g. bzr whoami "Your Name <[email protected]>" > > CMakeFiles/boost.dir/build.make:143: recipe for target > > > '../.downloads-by-cmake/boost_1_54_0/src/boost-stamp/boost-bzr_commit_boost' > > failed > > make[2]: *** > > > [../.downloads-by-cmake/boost_1_54_0/src/boost-stamp/boost-bzr_commit_boost] > > Error 3 > > CMakeFiles/Makefile2:60: recipe for target 'CMakeFiles/boost.dir/all' > failed > > make[1]: *** [CMakeFiles/boost.dir/all] Error 2 > > Makefile:137: recipe for target 'all' failed > > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > > > > > --Joe
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