[GNC-dev] Building on mac os.

[jean]

OK Thanks, trying that now...

On 8/20/21 2:22 PM, John Ralls wrote:
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>> On Aug 20, 2021, at 1:38 PM, Jean L <ripngo at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi Devs,
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>> I'm trying to refresh the GC build environment on my mac, but I'm running into lots of errors so I want to make sure I'm doing the right things.
>> Here are my steps:
>> curl -O -L https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk-osx/raw/master/gtk-osx-setup.sh
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>> curl -O -L https://github.com/gnucash/gnucash-on-osx/raw/master/jhbuildrc-custom
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>> sh gtk-osx-setup.sh
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>> jhbuild bootstrap
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>> jhbuild bootstrap-gtk-osx
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>> jhbuild build
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>> These are the steps I used the last time I setup my build environment. I'm not 100% sure these are the same as what's described in
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>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/MacOS/Quartz so I'm asking here to see whether I need to start from scratch and run the procedure described in that link.
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> Jean,
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> Don't run `jhbuild bootstrap`, start with `jhbuild bootstrap-gtk-osx`. I imagine that's the source of your errors.
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> If you didn't delete ~/.config/jhbuildrc-custom from last spring then you didn't need to download it again.
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> One other change that hasn't made it into the gnucash-on-osx jhbuild-custom yet: Replace 'python3' with 'pygments' in each of the _modules lines.
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> Regards,
> John Ralls
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