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Month: February 2012

Re: [trinity-users] Build kdebase fails - undefined reference to `kdemain'

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 02:10:59 -0600
> On 06/02/2012 22:52, Timothy Pearson wrote:
>>>> If you build from GIT you need to build and install each component in
>>>> sequence.  Trying to mix and match non-GIT modules with GIT modules
>>>> will
>>>> not work.
>>>>
>>> Of course. But that's _exactly_ what I've done, a number of times and
>>> on
>>> wheezy and squeeze. I've followed the build order on the wiki, as I've
>>> always done.
>>>
>>> What mixing and matching do you think I've done? I'm using the latest
>>> source from git (unless there is more than one git repository).
>> I just did a rebuild from GIT on Ubuntu and Debian a few days ago with
>> no
>> problems.  Given the nature of the problem you encountered (having to
>> rename things that were already renamed in GIT some time ago) it seems
>> as
>> if some old header files or similar are present somewhere on your
>> system.
>>
>> If this is not the case then I really have no idea why it won't compile
>> for you--it works 100% here.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
> How odd. Ok, I suspect a git issue (of my making) somewhere along the
> line. Not sure how though.
>
> Ahh! Being away from my normal box I did a complete git clone following
> blindly the 'Trinity Project GIT Information' page. I guess that's out
> of date now?*
>
> It's not often I'm right but I'm wrong again!
>
>
> *

Try running the ./scripts/switch_all_submodules_to_head_and_clean script
mentioned on the GIT help page.  If you did have a local GIT problem (i.e.
you were unlucky enough to check out while I was pushing a large
changeset) that command will fix it.

Tim