Re: gEDA-user: building from git (was: Display issues)

[Stuart Brorson <sdb@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Try editing the top-level Makefile.  Change prefix to

prefix=/where/I/want/to/put/it

Stuart


On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Ethan Swint wrote:

> Edited Makefile, as noted in the README in the gaf directory in git.  Called 
> 'make install', but it looks to still be installing in /root/geda.  Ran 'make 
> reconfig', same result.  'make' reports
>
>> gEDA Toplevel Makefile
>> This Makefile requires libgeda, symbols, gschem, gnetlist,
>> gattrib, gsymcheck, utils, docs, and examples source tarball packages
>> untarred in this: /home/ethan/src/gaf directory
>
>> Type:
>>
>> make install      Installs gEDA/gaf into /usr/local/share
>> make uninstall    Uninstall gEDA/gaf from /usr/local/share
>>
>
> but 'make install' results in
>> ( cd symbols; make install )
>> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/ethan/src/gaf/symbols'
>> Making install in 4000
>> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/ethan/src/gaf/symbols/4000'
>> make[3]: Entering directory `/home/ethan/src/gaf/symbols/4000'
>> make[3]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'.
>> test -z "/root/geda/share/gEDA/sym/4000" || /bin/mkdir -p 
>> "/root/geda/share/gEDA/sym/4000"
>
>
> Any idea for the discrepancy?
>
> -Ethan
>
>
> On 06/17/2009 03:46 PM, Ethan Swint wrote:
>>     OK - everything got installed to /root, instead of /usr/local...  How
>>     to change that in the build process?  I'm looking...
>>     I hope the frequent posts aren't too annoying - but I hope they are a
>>     help to others who encounter similar problems and update those who are
>>     helping me.
>>     Thanks,
>>     Ethan
>>     On 06/17/2009 03:28 PM, Ethan Swint wrote:
>>
>>       I removed my $HOME/src/gaf directory and ran a git clone, but 'make
>>       install' failed because my libgeda version was out of date.  I
>>       thought that it was finding my F11 copy of libgeda
>>       (libgeda-20081231-2.fc11), so I uninstalled that and ran 'make
>>       reconfig', but it still thought that I had libgeda 20080706.  I'm
>>       did a
>>       ./configure+make+make install
>>       in $HOME/src/gaf/libgeda and another
>>       make install
>>       in $HOME/src/gaf
>>       and now the build works.
>>       When I run 'gschem' as user, I still get 1.5.0.20080706, even
>>       though yum says that I've removed all of gEDA from its knowledge
>>       base.
>>       Root runs 'gschem' as the version I just built (very nice, BTW!).
>>       I've built gEDA before and didn't encounter these issues.  I've got
>>       to figure out how to wipe my system clean...
>>       -Ethan
>>       On 06/17/2009 09:48 AM, Peter Clifton wrote:
>>
>>       Alternatively, checkout git HEAD:
>>       git clone git://git.gpleda.org/gaf.git
>>       And check against that.
>>       The new Cairo drawing (since 1.5.2) ought to fix the issue -
>>       whatever it
>>       was. If not, let us know!
>>
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