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by Winter Knight
20 Jul 2009, 09:29
Forum: Help & Bugs
Topic: The source archive is missing important imformation.
Replies: 14
Views: 1162

Re: The source archive is missing important imformation.

Lack of build instructions in the archive, and poor, unhelpful error messages during the configure stage are distro agnostic. Attacking my distro choice is poor behavior, and it doesn't even make sense in this context. I have been very polite. I pointed out some things that are missing from the sour...
by Winter Knight
20 Jul 2009, 06:49
Forum: Help & Bugs
Topic: The source archive is missing important imformation.
Replies: 14
Views: 1162

Re: The source archive is missing important imformation.

Thanks Auswaschbar, that link helped a lot. I used cmake instead of scons, as Auswaschbar suggested, and it does have better error messages. It still wasn't acceptable, though. It told me something along the lines of, I needed to install boost. I already have boost. I just needed several subsets of ...
by Winter Knight
19 Jul 2009, 22:08
Forum: Help & Bugs
Topic: The source archive is missing important imformation.
Replies: 14
Views: 1162

The source archive is missing important imformation.

I just downloaded the latest source code archive, and attempted to compile Spring. Unfortunately, there is no README or INSTALL file included, so I had to wing it. I noticed the SConstruct file, so I typed scons. I got the message "Run `scons configure' first.", so I did that next. The out...

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