[Radiance-general] Cross Platform Radiance Installers Now Available

[Greg Ward]

Let's move this thread to the radiance-dev list.  You should subscribe there if you want to respond to code/compile issues.

All help is appreciated in sorting these issues out.

Thanks!
-Greg

> From: James Lee <list at oxdrove.co.uk>
> Date: May 3, 2012 6:15:15 AM PDT
> 
> On 01/05/12, 17:23:43, "Guglielmetti," Robert 
> <Robert.Guglielmetti at nrel.gov> wrote regarding [Radiance-general] Cross 
> Platform Radiance Installers Now Available:
> 
>> NREL has completed a project aimed at making Radiance more accessible to
>> building simulationists, regardless of what platform they are using. This
>> will benefit users of the OpenStudio SDK and applications, as well as
>> anyone interested in using the powerful raytracing software but reluctant
>> to learn how to compile code.
> 
>> Working with Greg Ward and Kitware, we have modified the Radiance source
>> tree to allow us to build Radiance easily for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
> 
> ...but harder for Solaris.  cmake building fails when making Version.c:
> 
> ...
> [ 62%] Generating /src/rt/Version.c
> CMake Error: Error processing file:/src/rt/create_version.cmake
> *** Error code 1
> The following command caused the error:
> cd /work/build/radiance/32/rt && /opt/XXXX/bin/cmake 
> -DVERSION_OUT_FILE="/src/rt/Version.c" 
> -DVERSION_IN_FILE="/src/rt/VERSION" -DVERSION_GOLD="/src/rt/Version.c" -P 
> /src/rt/create_version.cmake
> dmake: Fatal error: Command failed for target `/src/rt/Version.c'
> Current working directory /work/build/radiance/32
> *** Error code 1
> The following command caused the error:
> dmake -f rt/CMakeFiles/radiance.dir/build.make 
> rt/CMakeFiles/radiance.dir/depend
> dmake: Fatal error: Command failed for target 
> `rt/CMakeFiles/radiance.dir/all'
> Current working directory /work/build/radiance/32
> *** Error code 1
> The following command caused the error:
> cd /work/build/radiance/32 && dmake -f CMakeFiles/Makefile2 rt/all
> dmake: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all'
> 
> 
> 
> It looks like it's lost "radiance_SOURCE_DIR".
> 
> 
> 
> 
> James.