Building Gnucash on OSX from gnucash-on-osx git repo

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Wed Apr 7 09:59:58 EDT 2010


On Apr 7, 2010, at 4:02 AM, Geert Janssens wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to build GnuCash for OSX from the gnucash-on-osx git repo, 
> following the instructions on http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/MacOSX/Quartz.
> 
> But I don't get very far. The build stops on gtk-doc, because it can't find 
> gnome-doc-utils. A bit higher up in the logs I find gnome-doc-utils, which 
> gives an error during configuration, but seems to continue anyway.
> 
> I have attached the relevant parts of the build log.
> 
> Any idea what I'm doing wrong or where to look for the solution ?

The relevant error there is "checking for pkg-config... no".

You did run "jhbuild bootstrap" first, right? If so, you'll have to figure out what happened with pkg-config. 

Regards,
John Ralls



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