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Subject:	Re: [geda-user] Is gEDA no Longer Maintained
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On 9/24/19 2:22 PM, Roland Lutz wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Sep 2019, Thomas D. Dean (tomdean AT wavecable DOT com) [via 
> geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
>> Does this mean gEDA is no longer maintained?
> 
> gEDA is actively maintained - the last push to the repository was on 
> Monday.  There just hasn't been a release for a long time.
> 
> Here's an overview of what changed since the last release: 
> https://github.com/rlutz/geda-gaf/blob/master/NEWS
> 
> This has last been updated in July; many more recent changes are missing 
> from the NEWS file.  I will make it a priority to update it and roll a 
> new release in the next week or so; it's long overdue…
> 
> 
>> 1.  Building from sources fails.  I am up-to-date with git.  build fails
>> in examples/gTAG.
> 
> Could you please post the messages with which building examples/gTAG 
> failed?
> 
> There has been an error in the build system, but I thought I had fixed 
> it in February.  Maybe I missed something, or maybe your build system 
> was out of sync.  (If you didn't make any changes to the repository 
> which you care about losing, you can reset the build system with "git 
> clean -xdf && ./autogen.sh" and then run configure and make again.)
> 
> 
>> 2.  gnetlist --list-backends fails.
>> I think the key is:
>> ERROR: no code for module (geda core smob)
> 
> This error occurs if you run gnetlist on a fresh install without having
> run gschem before.  (Maybe gschem should just be silently loaded once as
> part of the install target?)

The geda-gaf directory has existed for some time.  To make sure the eTAG 
problem was not mine, I removed the entire directory.  Then, cloned the 
latest.

 > rm -Rf geda-gaf
 > script geda-build
 > git clone git://git.geda-project.org/geda-gaf.git
 > cd geda-gaf
 > ./autogen.sh
 > ./configure
 > make
 > exit

I tried to attach the script, too big?  Attachments not allowed?

 >  head -10 geda-build && \
 > echo "\n===========================\n...<snip>\n" && \
 > tail -50 geda-build

Script started on 2019-09-24 18:00:58-0700
p9x79> git clone git://git.geda-project.org/geda-gaf.git
Cloning into 'geda-gaf'...
remote: Counting objects: 98540, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (21492/21492), done.
remote: Total 98540 (delta 81780), reused 92907 (delta 76460)
Receiving objects: 100% (98540/98540), 32.94 MiB | 2.51 MiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (81780/81780), done.
p9x79> cd geda-gaf/
p9x79> ./autogen.sh
\n===========================\n...<snip>\n
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf/docs/scheme-api'
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf/docs'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for 'all-am'.
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf/docs'
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf/docs'
Making all in examples
make[2]: Entering directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf/examples'
Making all in gTAG
make[3]: Entering directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf/examples/gTAG'
if [ -x /usr/local/bin/gnetlist ]; then \
   cd . && /usr/local/bin/gnetlist -g bom -o gTAG.bom gTAG.sch; \
else \
   echo '*** Skipping, re-run "make" after "make install" ***'; \
fi
Backtrace:
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
  160: 9 [catch #t #<catch-closure 55c0dd467c80> ...]
In unknown file:
    ?: 8 [apply-smob/1 #<catch-closure 55c0dd467c80>]
    ?: 7 [call-with-input-string "(with-fluids ((rc-filename-fluid 
\"/usr/local/share/gEDA/system-gnetlistrc\")  (rc-config-fluid 
(eda-config-scm-from-config #f))) (primitive-load 
\"/usr/local/share/gEDA/system-gnetlistrc\"))" ...]
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
2404: 6 [save-module-excursion #<procedure 55c0dd465a80 at 
ice-9/eval-string.scm:65:9 ()>]
In ice-9/eval-string.scm:
   44: 5 [read-and-eval #<input: string 55c0dd42cb60> #:lang ...]
   37: 4 [lp (with-fluids # #)]
In ice-9/eval.scm:
  481: 3 [lp # #]
  481: 2 [lp (#<fluid 28>) (#f)]
In unknown file:
    ?: 1 [primitive-load "/usr/local/share/gEDA/system-gnetlistrc"]
    ?: 0 [#{<Python function>}# "netattrib"]

ERROR: In procedure #{<Python function>}#:
ERROR: Throw to key `python-exception' with args 
`("exceptions.NameError" "global name 'x' is not defined")'.
Failed to load RC file [/usr/local/share/gEDA/system-gnetlistrc]
Makefile:655: recipe for target 'gTAG.bom' failed
make[3]: *** [gTAG.bom] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf/examples/gTAG'
Makefile:524: recipe for target 'all-recursive' failed
make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf/examples'
Makefile:548: recipe for target 'all-recursive' failed
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/tomdean/CAD/geda-gaf'
Makefile:480: recipe for target 'all' failed
make: *** [all] Error 2
p9x79> exit
exit

Script done on 2019-09-24 18:04:44-0700

Tom Dean

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