Re: Fwd: Suggestion on providing an install package of CERN ROOT
- In reply to: Pete Wright : "Re: Fwd: Suggestion on providing an install package of CERN ROOT"
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Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 03:20:10 UTC
On 10/10/22 12:02, Pete Wright wrote: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 03:46:03PM +0800, Jiawei Cai wrote: >> Hello developers, >> >> I'm trying FreeBSD for a while, and I've tried some times to build CERN >> ROOT from source(which I use frequently, see Building ROOT from source - >> ROOT <https://root.cern/install/build_from_source/> for more info), and all >> failed, I've installed new version GCC, CMake and make from source to see >> if the build can be completed. > what are the errors you are running into? how are you building the software? > > providing these details will help people help you so don't hesitate to provide > them. i actually had a few to poke around at this code and see what it'd take to get it building. i think the best place to start is porting "SetUpLinux.cmake" to "SetUpBSD.cmake": https://github.com/root-project/root/blob/master/cmake/modules/SetUpLinux.cmake that's preventing anything from even starting to build on my end. i'd put more effort into it but i don't have an immediate need to root on BSD yet... -pete -- Pete Wright pete@nomadlogic.org @nomadlogicLA