[GNC-dev] Gnucash-3.0 build error: GTEST not found

[John Ralls]

> On Apr 10, 2018, at 7:22 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Apr 9, 2018, at 11:44 PM, DaveC49 <davidcousens at bigpond.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi John,
>> 
>> I now seem to have googlemock and googletest installed correctly. With the
>> patch  https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/329 incorporated I am not no
>> longer failing on the GTEST or GMOCK checks and cmake is completing
>> successfully.
>> 
>> Make is now failing in the build as follows in building the scm-core-utils
>> after having succeeded in building everything down to the scm-gnc-module
>> .
>> .
>> .
>> Scanning dependencies of target scm-core-utils
>> [ 30%] Generating ../../lib/gnucash/scm/ccache/2.0/gnucash/core-utils.go
>> Backtrace:
>> In srfi/srfi-1.scm:
>> 619: 19 [for-each #<procedure 2018800 at scripts/compile.scm:179:14 (file)>
>> #]
>> In scripts/compile.scm:
>> 182: 18 [#<procedure 2018800 at scripts/compile.scm:179:14 (file)>
>> "/home/david/Applications/gnucash-3.0/libgnucash/core-utils/core-utils.scm"]
>> In system/base/target.scm:
>> 59: 17 [with-target "x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" ...]
>> In system/base/compile.scm:
>> 150: 16 [compile-file
>> "/home/david/Applications/gnucash-3.0/libgnucash/core-utils/core-utils.scm"
>> ...]
>> 43: 15 [call-once #<procedure 20e5a40 at system/base/compile.scm:56:5 ()>]
>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>> 171: 14 [with-throw-handler #t ...]
>> In system/base/compile.scm:
>> 59: 13 [#<procedure 20e5a00 at system/base/compile.scm:58:9 ()>]
>> 153: 12 [#<procedure 20e5a80 at system/base/compile.scm:151:8 (port)>
>> #<closed: file 0>]
>> 216: 11 [read-and-compile #<input: core-utils.scm 5> #:from ...]
>> 232: 10 [lp (# # # # ...) #<directory # 22a4480> #<directory # 22a4480>]
>> 180: 9 [lp # # # ...]
>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>> 2401: 8 [save-module-excursion #<procedure 23c1f90 at
>> language/scheme/compile-tree-il.scm:29:3 ()>]
>> In language/scheme/compile-tree-il.scm:
>> 31: 7 [#<procedure 23c1f90 at language/scheme/compile-tree-il.scm:29:3
>> ()>]
>> In ice-9/psyntax.scm:
>> 1106: 6 [expand-top-sequence ((re-export gnc-build-userdata-path)) () ...]
>> 989: 5 [scan ((re-export gnc-build-userdata-path)) () ...]
>> 279: 4 [scan ((# #)) () (()) ...]
>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>> 2094: 3 [call-with-deferred-observers #<procedure 23c16f0 at
>> ice-9/eval.scm:416:20 ()>]
>> 768: 2 [for-each #<procedure 23c16c0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:3725:14 (name)> #]
>> In unknown file:
>>  ?: 1 [scm-error misc-error #f ...]
>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>> 106: 0 [#<procedure 20e59c0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:97:6 (thrown-k . args)>
>> misc-error ...]
>> 
>> ice-9/boot-9.scm:106:20: In procedure #<procedure 20e59c0 at
>> ice-9/boot-9.scm:97:6 (thrown-k . args)>:
>> ice-9/boot-9.scm:106:20: Undefined variable: gnc-build-userdata-path
>> libgnucash/core-utils/CMakeFiles/scm-core-utils.dir/build.make:61: recipe
>> for target 'lib/gnucash/scm/ccache/2.0/gnucash/core-utils.go' failed
>> make[2]: *** [lib/gnucash/scm/ccache/2.0/gnucash/core-utils.go] Error 1
>> CMakeFiles/Makefile2:3770: recipe for target
>> 'libgnucash/core-utils/CMakeFiles/scm-core-utils.dir/all' failed
>> make[1]: *** [libgnucash/core-utils/CMakeFiles/scm-core-utils.dir/all] Error
>> 2
>> Makefile:160: recipe for target 'all' failed
>> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> Every instance of that error so far is because the wrong source-path is passed to cmake.
> If you create a build directory in the top source dir, cd to it, and say 
>   cmake <options> ../gnucash
> cmake will start with the CMakeLists.txt in the gnucash subdirectory, from which it can’t see the common/cmake_modules directory. The solution is to do
>  cmake <options> ..
> instead.

Never mind that, that’s for a different error. Sorry.

This is the same one that Carlos Garcia reported the other day in gnucash-user (“Building Issues”). Geert is working with him on that, I suggest you monitor the thread and join in if you can offer any insight.

Regards,
John Ralls