[GNC-dev] GnuCash 3.4: Building on ubuntu 18.04

[Antonios Hadjigeorgalis]

Thanks John.  My solution was to put a symlink in $HOME/bin linked to the
working version in my build tree.  This seems to be working normally for
me.

On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 12:58 AM John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

>
> Cmake mangles some paths when CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX is rooted in either
> /usr or /opt, and defaults to /usr/local. The simplest work-around is to
> set it to something in $HOME. A little more complicated approach (one that
> I sometimes take) is to create a top-level directory and chown it to your
> userid and use a subdirectory under that for CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls