[Qgis-developer] Lib_Refactoring-branch merged (problem with bulding python support)

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

As far as I know you need SIP and PyQT installed for python bindings
to work. I dont think these are available in apt yet but I could be
wrong. Martin can no doubt provide better details...

Regards

Tim

On 1/9/07, Philipp Auersperg <phil at bluedynamics.com> wrote:
> Hi Martin!
>
> Thanks alot for this effort. Building with cmake (2.4.3) works fine
> under Ubuntu Edgy
> with apt-installed python, qt4 etc...
>
> But when I apt-install python-dev (2.4.3) python is included in the
> build process, but leads
> to an error. the cmake command itself passes fine, but the make
> process fails with the following output:
>
> ....[ 65%] Generating qgis_se.qm
> Updating '/home/phil/dev/qgis1/qgis/build/i18n/qgis_se.qm'...
>      Generated 1004 translations (635 finished and 369 unfinished)
>      Ignored 1282 untranslated source texts
> [ 68%] Built target translations
> [ 68%] Generating ../../python/run_sip
> Parsing SIP files for 'core' library...
> sip: Unable to find file "QtCore/QtCoremod.sip"
> Parsing SIP files for 'gui' library...
> sip: Unable to find file "QtCore/QtCoremod.sip"
> Creating makefiles...
> Error: Unable to open "/home/phil/dev/qgis1/qgis/python/core/
> core.sbf": [Errno
> 2] No such file or directory: '/home/phil/dev/qgis1/qgis/python/core/
> core.sbf'
> make[2]: *** [../python/run_sip] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [python/CMakeFiles/python.dir/all] Error 2
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> Can perhaps somebody give me a hint?
>
> kind regards
> Philipp Auersperg
>
>
> Am 09.01.2007 um 04:23 schrieb Martin Dobias:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm pleased to announce that after many months all the changes from
> > refactoring branch were merged to SVN trunk (revision 6415).
> >
> > As mentioned in previous thread, you should use new build system based
> > on CMake. That means that first of all you need it on your system -
> > version 2.4.3 or later is required. The only dependency of CMake is
> > C++ compiler so you don't have to worry about its dependencies.
> >
> > (don't try to use 'configure' or 'autogen.sh' scripts - autotools
> > support is currently broken)
> >
> > The preferred way how to compile it:
> >
> > 1. configuration: cmake allows keep all build-specific files in a
> > separate directory. You can use e.g. directory called 'build' and run
> > cmake there.
> > mkdir build
> > cd build
> > cmake ..
> >
> > If you have luck, cmake will detect everything for you. Otherwise
> > you'll need to run configuration utility.
> > - ccmake on linux/unix
> > - cmakesetup on windows
> > You have to pass it a directory as an argument where it should
> > operate. So if you're in the 'build' directory, just use: cmake .
> >
> > There are several variables to tweak in configuration utility, you
> > might be especially interested in these ones:
> > - CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX - where to install it
> > - CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE - whether to build Release or Debug version
> >
> > When everything is configured, just use make and make install as
> > usually.
> >
> > To run QGIS, probably you'll need to set path to the qgis
> > libraries, e.g.:
> > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/wonder/qgis/lib
> >
> > These instructions should suffice for basic setup - build system is
> > not yet fully mature so you maybe hit some problems. Please report
> > them to this mailing list and we'll try to help you.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Martin
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