[GNC-dev] I need help building GnuCash on master

[Geert Janssens]

Op donderdag 28 mei 2020 08:13:14 CEST schreef Christian Gruber:
> Am 28.05.20 um 06:31 schrieb John Ralls:
> >> On May 27, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Christian Gruber
> >> <christian.gruber at posteo.de> wrote:>> 
> >> Am 27.05.20 um 22:16 schrieb John Ralls:
> >>>> On May 27, 2020, at 1:09 PM, Christian Gruber
> >>>> <christian.gruber at posteo.de> wrote:>>>> 
> >>>> Am 27.05.20 um 00:28 schrieb John Ralls:
> >>>>>> On May 26, 2020, at 1:34 PM, Christian Gruber
> >>>>>> <christian.gruber at posteo.de> wrote:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> I tried to build GnuCash from master (currently fde6be6e0) for the
> >>>>>> first time. Before I always built from maint.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> I get a strange build error:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Scanning dependencies of target scm-engine-2
> >>>>>> [ 30%] Generating
> >>>>>> ../../lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.2/site-ccache/gnucash/utilities.g
> >>>>>> o Backtrace:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In scripts/compile.scm:
> >>>>>>     264:26 19 (_ _)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In system/base/target.scm:
> >>>>>>       57:6 18 (with-target _ _)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In system/base/compile.scm:
> >>>>>>      152:6 17 (compile-file _ #:output-file _ #:from _ #:to _ #:env _
> >>>>>>      …)
> >>>>>>      
> >>>>>>       43:4 16 (call-once _)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> >>>>>>      841:4 15 (with-throw-handler _ _ _)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In system/base/compile.scm:
> >>>>>>      59:11 14 (_)
> >>>>>>     
> >>>>>>     155:11 13 (_ #<closed: file 561e90479230>)
> >>>>>>     235:18 12 (read-and-compile #<input: utilities.scm 13> #:from _ #
> >>>>>>     …)
> >>>>>>     183:32 11 (compile-fold (#<procedure compile-tree-il (x e opts)>)
> >>>>>>     …)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> >>>>>>     2312:4 10 (save-module-excursion #<procedure 561e90548800 at
> >>>>>>     lang…>)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In language/scheme/compile-tree-il.scm:
> >>>>>>      31:15  9 (_)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In ice-9/psyntax.scm:
> >>>>>>    1262:36  8 (expand-top-sequence ((use-modules (gnucash #))) _ _ #f
> >>>>>>    …)
> >>>>>>    1209:24  7 (parse _ (("placeholder" placeholder)) ((top) #(# # …))
> >>>>>>    …)
> >>>>>>    
> >>>>>>     285:10  6 (parse _ (("placeholder" placeholder)) (()) _ c&e (# #)
> >>>>>>     #)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> >>>>>>    3377:20  5 (process-use-modules _)
> >>>>>>    
> >>>>>>     222:17  4 (map1 (((gnucash core-utils))))
> >>>>>>    
> >>>>>>    3378:31  3 (_ ((gnucash core-utils)))
> >>>>>>    
> >>>>>>     2803:6  2 (resolve-interface _ #:select _ #:hide _ #:prefix _ # _
> >>>>>>     …)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In unknown file:
> >>>>>>             1 (scm-error misc-error #f "~A ~S" ("no code for modu…"
> >>>>>>             …) …)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> >>>>>>     752:25  0 (dispatch-exception _ _ _)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> ice-9/boot-9.scm:752:25: In procedure dispatch-exception:
> >>>>>> no code for module (gnucash core-utils)
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> I get the same build error even when using earlier commits from
> >>>>>> master, tag 3.902 for instance.
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>>> Do I do something wrong?
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Christian,
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Did you remember to uninstall GnuCash and build in a completely clean
> >>>>> (as in rm -rf *) build directory?>>>> 
> >>>> Yes, I do remember. And I already did uninstall GnuCash and built in a
> >>>> completely clean build directory. Nevertheless I still get this build
> >>>> error. Maybe the uninstall process was not complete and there are some
> >>>> files left.
> >>>> 
> >>>> I have to search for left *.go files, right? There are a lot in
> >>>> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.2/ccache. Can I remove the complete
> >>>> directory without hesitation?>>> 
> >>> Yes, but if they're in /usr that should mean that you have at least the
> >>> remnants of a package manager installation. You should probably check
> >>> that the package manager thinks that you've uninstalled gnucash.>> 
> >> I checked, that the package manager does not expect an existing GnuCash
> >> installation and removed the complete directory
> >> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.2/ccache. But it seems, that this was
> >> too much. Now I see a lot of the following warnings for different *.scm
> >> files:
> >> 
> >> ;;; WARNING: compilation of
> >> /usr/share/guile/2.2/language/bytecode/spec.scm failed: ;;; no such
> >> language bytecode
> > 
> > Another directory to nuke.
> 
> I should delete *.scm files?