Libstellarsolver-dev dependency

[Jasem Mutlaq]

Ubuntu here no issues. ALso on Windows/MacOS no issues.

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Best Regards,
Jasem Mutlaq



On Sat, Nov 7, 2020 at 10:09 PM Eric Dejouhanet <eric.dejouhanet at gmail.com>
wrote:

> OK I will have a look at this then.
> If it works on Windows, on Mac and on RPi then it is probably a Linux
> distribution discrepancy. The CI uses an Ubuntu docker image. What are you
> guys using?
>
> eric.dejouhanet at gmail.com - https://astronomy.dejouha.net
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>           Message original
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> De: rlancaste at gmail.com
> Envoyé: 7 novembre 2020 18:50
> À: eric.dejouhanet at gmail.com
> Cc: kstars-devel at kde.org
> Objet: Re: Libstellarsolver-dev dependency
>
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> Hi Eric,  I am by no means an expert in this.  Originally I had the
> library install to the machine's libdir and to /usr/lib because on some
> systems it wasn’t getting found properly by other programs.  I was using
> the FindStellarSolver.cmake in kstars which was based on the other ones
> that were already there.  It used pkgconfig or an alternate method to find
> the library if that didn’t work.  I used the others as examples since I
> didn’t know the details on how to do it.  This seemed to work pretty well.
> Jasem said that we just needed to install to the libdir and not /usr/lib,
> so we removed one of the installs.  He then said that there was some kind
> of craft issue with finding StellarSolver on some windows machines,
> although I had tested it on Windows and it seemed to work great.  He said
> that Hannah said that we should be doing it a different “modern” way and
> not use the FindStellarSolver method that we were using, so he set it up
> her way, both in KStars and StellarSolver.  Possibly somewhere in those
> changes it stopped working for some machines.  As far as Jasem and I can
> tell on our machines it works fine.  If you know what the problem is and
> know how to fix it, please enlighten us.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rob
>
> > On Nov 7, 2020, at 12:40 PM, Eric Dejouhanet <eric.dejouhanet at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> You have the complete log? The latest libstellarsolver installs
> libstellarsolver.so.1.5
> >
> > The log I pasted is the failure of the KStars cmake configuration. It
> > is still current as of today.
> > The latest libstellarsolver may install that library, but it is indeed
> > not put at the right location, and cannot be found.
> > This is for arch amd64.
> >
> > --
> > -- eric.dejouhanet at gmail.com - https://astronomy.dejouha.net
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