[Discuss-gnuradio] Idea for gr-modtool

2014-05-27 Thread Michael Dickens
Over the weekend, I helped out a couple people trying out the gr-howto example on OSX http://gnuradio.org/redmine/projects/gnuradio/wiki/OutOfTreeModules . The common are of issue -- which admittedly is primarily an OSX issue -- is that the Python info which was used by GNU Radio's CMake

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Idea for gr-modtool

2014-05-27 Thread Sylvain Munaut
Hi Michael, So, my proposal is to modify gr-modtool to hard-wire these variables as found for the main GR install. And, any other variables that make sense to add in -- basically: why re-find the wheel? I think the Python ones are the only critical ones (for proper execution), but there

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Idea for gr-modtool

2014-05-27 Thread Tom Rondeau
On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 9:02 AM, Sylvain Munaut 246...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Michael, So, my proposal is to modify gr-modtool to hard-wire these variables as found for the main GR install. And, any other variables that make sense to add in -- basically: why re-find the wheel? I think the

Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Idea for gr-modtool

2014-05-27 Thread Michael Dickens
OK; good arguments. Hard-coding into OOT module == bad. Agreed. Maybe something more along the lines of: When GR is installed, create a ${prefix}/etc/gnuradio/install.cfg file that contains what GR CMake found, in a file that's easily loadable by CMake. Then in the gr-modtool OOT module