[GRASS-user] Problems compiling legacy add-on module under GRASS-5.4.1

[Scott Mitchell]

Oops, trying again from the correct address:

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> From: Scott W Mitchell <Scott_Mitchell at carleton.ca>
> Date: 27 July 2007 18:27:22 GMT-04:00
> To: grassuser at grass.itc.it
> Subject: Problems compiling legacy add-on module under GRASS-5.4.1
>
> I've been sent some legacy code that is used to prepare data for an  
> ecohydrological model, and while one of the utilities has been  
> updated to use makefiles, the other one ("rat", short for  
> r.average.tables) has a Gmakefile, and counts on gmake for compiling.
>
> I am trying to move the tools to a different machine, and thought  
> I'd use the new 5.4.1 release for this.  I got these tools working  
> on a Linux box at some point, but that was a long time ago, on who- 
> knows-what release of GRASS 5.x.
>
> I've successfully built the stock 5.4.1 using the separate build  
> directory methodology.
>
> For the next step, I THINK I've interpreted the "building other  
> modules" instructions correctly, but hopefully if I've done  
> something wrong someone can steer me right.
>
> I've copied the subdirectory with the code in question in to ~/src/ 
> grass-5.4.1/src.contrib/AverageTables
>
> I cd into by grass541build directory, and try
> ./gmake54 src.contrib/AverageTables
>
> but I get:
> make: *** No rule to make target `dir'.  Stop.
>
> Do I need to edit the Gmakefile to get it compatible with the "new"  
> build mechanism?
>
> Here's the Gmakefile:
>
> PGM = rat
> CC  = gcc
>
> OBJECTS = \
> main.o \
> log.o
>
> $(PGM): $(OBJECTS)
>         $(CC) $(OBJECTS) -I $(GISBASE)/include -o $(PGM) $(GISLIB) $ 
> (XDRLIB) -lm
>
> main.o:
> log.o:
>
> clean:
>         rm -f $(OBJECTS)
>
> clobber:
>         rm -f $(OBJECTS) $(PGM)
>
>
>
> Thanks!
> Scott
>
>