Hi Alan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca]
>
>
> Also, when you do the Cygwin test, make sure that pkg-config is installed.
>
It was indeed installed. Not under MSYS, but it was under Cygwin.

> > [A]t first there was a problem with the palette files. I solved that
> by manually installing them in the right place. It is something specific for
> MinGW/MSYS, as running the examples from the command-line requires setting an
> additional environment variable (for the drivers) and having the palette 
> files installed.
>
> That bad result completely contradicts the good results I got for testing the 
> installed
> examples tree for MinGW/MSYS. Without more evidence here I am reduced to
> guessing, but could it be that you have blanks in some of the key paths such 
> as the
> source tree itself or the --prefix option used for 
> scripts/comprehensive_test.sh?
> Alternatively, this may be an issue caused by the traditional installed 
> examples tree
> just not working without pkg-config so it will be interesting when you repeat 
> the test
> with --do_test_traditional_install_tree no whether you run into this same 
> problem.
> (Remember that scripts/comprehensive_test.sh also tests the installation 
> using a
> CMake-based build system for the installed examples tree so if that works it 
> means
> the installation is fine and the difficulty you had finding the installed 
> drivers and
> palette files were simply due to some indirect symptom caused by the lack of 
> pkg-
> config.)
>
Turning off the traditional install tree does not work either. In the next step 
the drivers are lost, so that the examples don't start. This will have to wait 
until after the release, I am afraid. I do not have time anymore to pursue this.

Regards,

Arjen

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