[cosmic-users] CoSMIC build fails from Git checkout

[James H. Hill]

Hi Marianne,

Thank you for using the problem request form, and thank you for pointing that out for us!

Kind Regards,

James

On Dec 5, 2013, at 4:37 AM, Marianne Rieckmann <marianne.rieckmann at adelaide.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi,
> A few minor problems building CoSMIC. Can someone please make the 
> appropriate changes to the git repo.
> Thanks,
> Marianne.
> 
> CoSMIC VERSION: Latest Git checkout from git.dre.vanderbilt.edu
> 
> HOST MACHINE and OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 7 running in Virtualbox, 
> using Visual Studio 2008
> 
> TOOL/AREA/CLASS/EXAMPLE AFFECTED: Building CoSMIC
> 
> SYNOPSIS: When compiling CoSMIC, one project in the solution fails.
> 
> DESCRIPTION: It is not possible to build CoSMIC using the latest git 
> revision and the instructions from 
> http://git.dre.vanderbilt.edu/cosmic/cosmic/blobs/master/CoSMIC/BUILDING
> 
> The instructions give an old version of GME, but from the git log it 
> looks like the version of GME has been updated to GME 13.5.23 :)
> 
> Also there appears to be a typo in one project idl file.
> ------ Build started: Project: PICML_PackageComponent, Configuration: 
> Debug Win32 ------
> Creating Type Library...
> Processing .\Package_Component.idl
> Package_Component.idl
> ...
> .\Package_Component.idl(31) : error MIDL2337 : unsatisfied forward 
> declaration : IMgaVersionInfo [ Coclass 'Package_Component'  ]
> Build log was saved at 
> "file://c:\cosmic\CoSMIC\PIM\PICML\interpreters\PackageComponent\Debug\PICML_PackageComponent\I386\BuildLog.htm"
> PICML_PackageComponent - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s)
> ========== Build: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 75 up-to-date, 0 skipped ==========
> 
> REPEAT BY: Follow steps in BUILDING document that can be found at
> %COSMIC_ROOT%/CoSMIC/BUILDING
> 
> SAMPLE FIX/WORKAROUND: Install GME 13.5.23 and modify the file 
> %COSMIC_ROOT%\PIM\PICML\interpreters\PackageComponent\Package_Component.idl
>    changed "IMgaVersionInfo" to "IGMEVersionInfo"
>    also added "#include <Core.idl>" at top of file.
> 
> RELATED FILES: N/A
> 
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