[GNC-dev] gnucash 3.2 build failure

[Carol & David Weiner]

Graham Menhennitt,

Your GUESS concerning the output and build directories being the same
and causing the error was exactly correct.  I assume you are very
smart; but, there is nothing like experience in addition.  Thank you
very much for taking the time to help me.

David


> 
> > On Jul 15, 2018, at 3:05 PM, Carol & David Weiner <cdweiner at comcast
> > .net> wrote:
> > 
> > Trying to build gnucash 3.2 from a tar file on a Debian Stretch
> > system.  CMAKE and MAKE run to completion just fine.  If I look at
> > /build_directory/lib/gnucash/ I see a number of libraries including
> > libgncmod-app-utils.so.  If I run 'sudo make install' it fails
> > because
> > libgncmod-app-utils.so is not found.  Sure enough this library is
> > no
> > longer in /build_directory/lib/gnucash/ after the make install
> > command
> > completes.  The error occurs at line 42 of the cmake_install.cmake
> > file
> > in libgnucash/app-utils/.  Any suggestions?
> 
> That?s seriously strange. make install shouldn?t be removing
> anything. Try starting over and then run 
>   make install VERBOSE=1
> and examine the output to see what?s becoming of it.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
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