[Gambas-user] BSD gambas compile

[Bruce Steers]

link was broken trying again...
if this one don't work be advised it's complete gambas3 fully working on
bsd.
http://bws.org.uk/images/Gambas3.15.GhostBSD.png


On Wed, 30 Dec 2020 at 19:10, Bruce Steers <bsteers4 at gmail.com> wrote:

> aah , now you tell me lol.
> okay point noted.
>
> On the plus side though i have BSD compiling up to date :)
> (well GhostBSD at least)
>
> I've encountered 3 issues with 3 fixes applied after getting the
> dependencies right...
>
> 1. trunk_version.h does not get created in ./main/
> fix: copy the trunk_version.h file from another source folder
>
> 2. sys/sysmacros.h not found for gbx_c_file.c
> fix: commented out the define line on line 35.
> (is there a way sysmacros.h can be ditched? maybe import the code?)
>
> 3. BSD rmdir command does not like the --ignore-non-empty flag in the
> makefiles  (it does not use ANY -- prefixes)
> Fix: remove flag
>
> So after those 3 steps i now have this...
> http://bws.org.uk/images/Gambas3.15.90.GhostBSD.png
>
> Phew.
> BruceS
>
> On Wed, 30 Dec 2020 at 15:58, Benoît Minisini <g4mba5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Le 30/12/2020 à 14:01, Bruce Steers a écrit :
>> > so i manually copied the |*trunk_version.h* from another folder to
>> main/
>> > and then the compiler got through that part.|
>> >
>> > Now it's failed saying sys/sysmacros.h not found.
>> >
>> > So far i'm seeing this when it comes to gambas working on BSD...
>> >
>> > |No Gambas3 on BSD repositories.|
>> > |Dependency list on wiki well out of date.|
>> > ||
>> > |Compiling seems broken in more than one way.*
>> > *|
>> >
>> > So Ben, when you say code has to also work on BSD, are you sure ANYONE
>> > with BSD is even using gambas?
>> > because installing it is not exactly a walk in the park.
>> > ||
>> > |*BruceS*|
>> > |**|
>> >
>>
>> Mac OSX is a BSD, and I know some people told that they succeeded
>> compiling Gambas on it.
>>
>> But when I told you about BSD, my words were not to be taken literally.
>>
>> I wanted to point that you are using a specific Linux command, and that
>> it's not a good idea to base a component on it.
>>
>> Moreover, I don't know exactly what you want to do with that component,
>> but if you have the same goal than Fabien, and/or if you aim at browsing
>> the disk units to show them to the user and allow him to mount/unmount
>> them, then you must look at DBus instead.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Benoît Minisini
>>
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