[Gambas-user] GB3 Custom controls

[Bruce Bruen]

On Tue, 2011-11-08 at 10:27 +1030, Bruce Bruen wrote:

> On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 21:26 +0100, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> 
> > You must make a binary package of your component project. Normally
> > this 
> > package should install the component in the same place as the other 
> > components located in the Gambas 3 source code, and should become as 
> > usable as them.
> > 
> 
> 
> OK I tried that using autotools.  After decompressing I ran the normal
> install sequence.  Here's the output:
> 
> [bb at ...2711... phCCDemo-0.0]$ ./configure 
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /bin/mkdir -p
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> checking for gambas3 binaries... Ok
> checking for gambas3 components path... Ok
> checking for gb.image component... Ok
> checking for gb.gui component... Ok
> checking for gb.form component... Ok
> checking for gb.desktop component... Ok
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating Makefile
> [bb at ...2711... phCCDemo-0.0]$ make
> Building phCCDemo component...
> OK
> [bb at ...2711... phCCDemo-0.0]$ su
> Password: 
> [root at ...2711... phCCDemo-0.0]# make install
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/bb/phCCDemo-0.0'
> Installing phCCDemo.gambas in /usr/local/lib/gambas3
> Installing phCCDemo.component in /usr/local/lib/gambas3
> Installing phCCDemo.info in /usr/local/share/gambas3/info
> /usr/bin/install: cannot create directory `.info': File exists
> Installing phCCDemo.list in /usr/local/share/gambas3/info
> make[1]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'.
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/bb/phCCDemo-0.0'
> [root at ...2711... phCCDemo-0.0]# 
> 
> That all looks good, so then :
> 
> [bb at ...2711... gambas3]$ cd /usr/local/lib/gambas3/
> [bb at ...2711... gambas3]$ ls -a *ph*
> ls: cannot access *ph*: No such file or directory
> [bb at ...2711... gambas3]$ cd /usr/local/share/gambas3/info/
> [bb at ...2711... info]$ ls -a *ph*
> ls: cannot access *ph*: No such file or directory
> [bb at ...2711... info]$ 
> 
> So nothing got put into these targets?  (and the library (which if I
> understand correctly is now a Component) is still not available in the
> IDE)
> 
> Help!
> 
> Bruce


FORGET THIS ONE! I found my problem - I had included phCCDemo as a
library in the project I was using to see if the new component was
available.

and thanks Benoît for your attention on all this.

regards
Bruce