Building science/paraview [was Re: gmake: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop.]

[Thierry Thomas]

Le Dim 30 avr 06 à 18:31:40 +0200, Mark Lubratt <mark.lubratt at indeq.com>
 écrivait :
> Hello!

Hello,

> I'm trying to install paraview-2.4.3.
> 
> I have an up to date ports tree (cvsup and portsdb -Uu).
> 
> In the paraview directory (/usr/ports/science/paraview), I execute  
> the following command as root:
> 
> # make install
> 
> I get the following error:
> 
> gmake: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop.
> 
> This also happens if I simply run "make."
> 
> I've looked in the archives, but I didn't find anything addressing  
> this problem.  I also didn't find any paraview relevant notes in the / 
> usr/ports/UPDATING file.
> 
> Can someone point me in the right direction?

Paraview is very dependent on the already installed software, and indeed
it seems difficult to build it on a "production" machine. Try to make
it in a chrooted environment: I have built it succesfully in a
tinderbox.

Regards,
-- 
Th. Thomas.
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