[GNC-dev] recent CMake warnings and Ubuntu LTS support

[Derek Atkins]

That would certainly solve the build issue on code (for now).

-derek

On Tue, August 22, 2023 1:08 pm, Geert Janssens wrote:
> Heh, we usually look at Ubuntu LTS to find the oldest software versions to
> support. Didn't
> realize our own code server is even older.
>
> We could also set the baseline to 3.14.5. It solves the issue for which I
> chose to upgrade to
> 3.16 equally well.
>
> Regards,
>
> Geert
>
> Op dinsdag 22 augustus 2023 18:01:20 CEST schreef john:
>> The docs are also built nightly as a GitHub action and published to
>> http://gnucash.github.io/gnucash-docs/ so a possible workaround would be
>> to
>> copy or link that. There are at present no intermediate index.html so
>> you
>> have to get each one independently, e.g.
>> http://gnucash.github.io/gnucash-docs/C/gnucash-guide/.
>>
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>>
>> > On Aug 22, 2023, at 05:13, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Only seeing this thread now.
>> > This change broke the gnucash-docs build on code.
>> > Code is (still) running Fedora-29, which only has cmake 3.14.5
>> > Upgrading code is something that cannot happen quickly (for many
>> reasons),
>> > so if we still want docs builds we need to do downgrade the minimal
>> > version.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > -derek
>> >
>> > On Fri, August 18, 2023 12:57 pm, Geert Janssens wrote:
>> >> Op vrijdag 18 augustus 2023 18:24:34 CEST schreef john:
>> >>> I have no problem with bumping up the minimum
>> >>
>> >> CMake version as long as it's
>> >>
>> >>> the same in gnucash and gnucash-docs. IIRC there are
>> >>
>> >> already other issues
>> >>
>> >>> blocking building 5.x on Ubuntu 18.04 so the support
>> >>
>> >> isn't really there.
>> >>
>> >> Done.
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>
>


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