Re: [Viking-devel] compiling git source under Fedora

[Robert N. <rw_...@ho...>]

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> Subject: Re: [Viking-devel] compiling git source under Fedora
> To: rw_...@ho...; vik...@li...
> From: pfp...@gm...
> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 10:38:10 -0700
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> It appears that ScrollKeeper is needed to compile viking, but nothing checks
> to see whether it is installed:
>
> Making all in help
> make[1]: Entering directory '/home/local/SoftwareDownloads/viking/code/help'
> /bin/sh: scrollkeeper-config: command not found
> /bin/sh: line 1: scrollkeeper-config: command not found
> The file '/Templates/C/scrollkeeper_cl.xml' does not exist.
> Please check your ScrollKeeper installation.
> Makefile:858: recipe for target 'viking-C.omf' failed
> make[1]: *** [viking-C.omf] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/local/SoftwareDownloads/viking/code/help'
> Makefile:450: recipe for target 'all-recursive' failed
> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>
> I fixed the problem with a `sudo dnf install scrollkeeper`, but the configure
> scripts probably should be updated.
>
> peter


Thanks Peter for pointing this out.

I've now amended the configure scripts to handle this more gracefully.