Re: [Evolution-hackers] latest e-d-s git head won't build out of source tree

[Reid Thompson <reid thompson ateb com>]

On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 13:15 -0400, Reid Thompson wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 08:16 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 17:33 +0200, Javier Jardón wrote:
> > > The patch attached should fix the problem
> > 
> > Thanks for this.  Applied to master branch of evolution-data-server and
> > evolution.  Our other modules are still using GLib's gettext, so I guess
> > they'll need to be fixed similarly when we switch them over to upstream
> > gettext.
> > 
> 
> 
> rthompso raker>~/evo-git-head/obj/evolution-data-server 
> $ ../../evolution-data-server/autogen.sh --prefix=/usr
> **Error**: Directory `../../evolution-data-server' does not look like the top-level evolution-data-server directory
> 
> rthompso raker>~/evo-git-head/evolution-data-server
> $ git branch
>   gnome-2-30
>   gnome-2-32
> * master
> 
> rthompso raker>~/evo-git-head/obj/evolution-data-server 
> $ git log
> 
> commit 821747af30cb25382b35dc8845c9bac154e21603
> Author: Matthew Barnes <mbarnes redhat com>
> Date:   Tue Oct 5 11:29:28 2010 -0400
> 
>     Limit libgdata support to 0.6.
>     
>     libgdata 0.7 will break API.  We don't want to deal with that until 0.7
>     is released, so cap the supported version.
> 
> commit 6954a545ac771ab999251c43c56ed4d4f673acb0
> Author: Javier Jardón <jjardon gnome org>
> Date:   Tue Oct 5 08:10:41 2010 -0400
> 
>     Fix srcdir != builddir builds.
> 
> ...snip...
> 
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adding abit of debugging

diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 4e87cdc..5fdb989 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -4,8 +4,13 @@
 srcdir=`dirname $0`
 test -z "$srcdir" && srcdir=.
 
+echo "srcdir is " $srcdir
+
 cd $srcdir
 
+echo "pwd is " $PWD
+ls
+
 PKG_NAME="evolution-data-server"
 REQUIRED_AUTOCONF_VERSION=2.58
 REQUIRED_AUTOMAKE_VERSION=1.10


$ ../../evolution-data-server/autogen.sh 
srcdir is  ../../evolution-data-server
pwd is  /home/rthompso/evo-git-head/evolution-data-server
aclocal.m4	depcomp			      ltmain.sh
addressbook	docs			      m4
art		evolution-data-server.doap    MAINTAINERS
AUTHORS		evolution-data-server.pc.in   Makefile.am
autogen.sh	evolution-data-server-zip.in  Makefile.in
autom4te.cache	git.mk			      marshal.mk
calendar	glib-gen.mak		      missing
camel		gtk-doc.make		      mkinstalldirs
ChangeLog	HACKING			      NEWS
compile		iconv-detect.c		      po
config.guess	install-sh		      README
config.h.in	intltool-extract.in	      servers
config.h.in~	intltool-merge.in	      test.sh
config.sub	intltool-update.in	      test.sh.clean
configure	libebackend		      TODO
configure.ac	libedataserver
COPYING		libedataserverui
**Error**: Directory `../../evolution-data-server' does not look like
the top-level evolution-data-server directory

so I think it's ending up with
pwd being /home/rthompso/evo-git-head/evolution-data-server
and the tests being
../../evolution-data-server/configure.ac
../../evolution-data-server/ChangeLog
../../evolution-data-server/calendar

which fails??