Re: octave-dock-widget.cc: new file missing

[Ben Abbott]

On Jun 22, 2013, at 3:52 PM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:

> On 06/22/2013 02:40 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
>> 
>> On Jun 22, 2013, at 3:30 PM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> 
>>> Somehow there is a hidden directory for mercurial in your build directory.  
>>> I don't think that should be there, but at the same time I don't know how 
>>> that would cause a problem when building.  But also there is
>>> 
>>>> ./libgui/src/octave-dock-widget.cc
>>>> ./libgui/src/octave-dock-widget.h
>>> 
>>> in your build directory.  Those should only be in the source tree.  The 
>>> following is a derived file:
>> 
>> On MacOS X, I've not been able to build outside of my source tree .... so I 
>> clone my sources a second time and build there.
> 
> Clone?  Is that the same as a soft link in linux?  Did you do a clone before 
> or after you built?

No.  I meant "hg clone ..."

In any event, I resolved the problem with the ctrl-alt-delete approach.

        hg purge
        ./bootstrap
        configure ...
        make -j4

The result looks good to me.  Btw, I notice there is a "Restore default window 
layout".  That's a nice feature ... since it only took me a minute to mess 
things up ;-)

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