[sword-devel] SWORD 1.7.0 final stretch

[Jonathan Morgan]

Hi Greg,

Python bindings were packaged by Ubuntu, and I believe 1.6.2 (current
latest) is still available for Ubuntu.

Jon


On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 12:55 AM, Greg Hellings <greg.hellings at gmail.com>wrote:

> So I was trying to solve both the "Perl won't install" and the "Python
> installs to the wrong place" issues. I committed a fix to the Python
> install (it was previously only installing to /usr/local regardless of the
> value of CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX) but this fix appears to have magically
> caused Perl to begin installing on my machine.
>
> Peter, can you try and do a new install from the latest versions of SVN
> HEAD?
>
> Perl is still only installing to /usr/local regardless of where I set
> CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX, but I imagine that fix is low priority at the moment
> as the bindings are not presently packaged by any distributions I am aware
> of.
>
> I would invite distribution maintainers to begin packaging the Python and
> Perl bindings starting with 1.7.0. I have done lots to clean them up,
> suppress warnings, and resolve build failures. Packaging the Python
> bindings would permit packaging of BPBible as well, and also help with
> keeping the various build options I've created for the bindings clean and
> tested.
>
> --Greg
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Peter von Kaehne <refdoc at gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> sword-tools/modules/crossreferences/xreffix.pl without arguments will
>> test loading Perl Sword bindings
>>
>> and in Python:
>>
>> Simply run from commandline Python and do "import Sword" and see it fail:
>>
>> >>> import Sword
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>>   File "Sword.py", line 26, in <module>
>>     _Sword = swig_import_helper()
>>   File "Sword.py", line 18, in swig_import_helper
>>     import _Sword
>> ImportError: /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/_Sword.so: undefined
>> symbol: u_strFromUTF8_48
>> >>>
>>
>>
>> *Gesendet:* Sonntag, 07. Juli 2013 um 19:06 Uhr
>> *Von:* "Greg Hellings" <greg.hellings at gmail.com>
>> *An:* "SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum" <sword-devel at crosswire.org>
>> *Betreff:* Re: [sword-devel] SWORD 1.7.0 final stretch
>>
>> There should be a sample of each in the swig directory tree somewhere. I
>> can check in an hour our so, when I get home.
>>
>> - Greg
>> On Jul 7, 2013 11:42 AM, "Troy A. Griffitts" <scribe at crosswire.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  OK guys,
>>>
>>> I have just updated the autotools stuff and the README files to build
>>> the swig bindings for both Perl and Python.  Anyone know how to use SWORD
>>> with Perl or Python and can let me know if it actually works?
>>>
>>> Troy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/06/2013 03:04 PM, Peter von Kaehne wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, 2013-07-06 at 04:00 +0200, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>>>
>>>  Peter, still wondering if we have a problem we need to fix for you.  Do
>>> our Perl and Python bindings work for other people with a similar
>>> configuration as you?
>>>
>>>  I have not heard from anyone that the Perl bindings are working nor have
>>> I heard from anyone with any clever ideas why they are not working.
>>>
>>> From a module making point of view the bindings are a must. But I do not
>>> care if they are working in in 1.7 or in a subsequent iteration as long
>>> as it is soon enough again.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>>
>>>
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