Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Updating GNU Radio, UHD or PyBOMBS

[Martin Braun]

On 10/29/2014 09:32 PM, Richard Bell wrote:
> Thanks Martin, but I'm still unsure of this process.
> 
> 1) I tried using ./pybombs update, but it doesn't look like it initiated
> a build process on anything. Did you mean to imply it would do that, or
> just the git pull process for gnuradio and uhd?

Hm, I thought that's what it would do. Maybe it just git pulls.

> 2) There is no build directory in uhd, like there was in gnuradio. From
> the pybombs/src/uhd directory where do I need to be to execute make and
> sudo make install?

You sure? Maybe pybombs/src/uhd/host/build ?

> 3) There is also no build directory in pybombs, where should I execute
> make and sudo make install?

That you just git pull. It's pure Python, and doesn't get installed, so
it just needs a build process.

M
> 
> Thanks,
> Rich
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Martin Braun <address@hidden
> <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
> 
>     Sometimes it's safer to clear the build dir, usually it's OK to leave
>     in. If you have any cmake variables set, you'll need to reset them if
>     you clear the dir.
> 
>     UHD is updated the same way. In all cases, it depends where you
>     installed your stuff.
> 
>     pybombs can do all this for you, by the way: ./pybombs update
> 
>     ...although I don't think this will update pybombs itself.
> 
>     M
> 
>     On 10/29/2014 08:53 PM, Richard Bell wrote:
>     > Hi all,
>     >
>     > I am new to all of this, so I'm looking for some guidance. I recently
>     > setup UHD and GNURadio using PyBOMBS on Ubuntu 14.04. I now want to do a
>     > git pull and update my stuff. I'm not sure what commands to execute
>     > after I do the git pull for each.
>     >
>     > For example, I found two different recommendations for updating gnuradio
>     > after a git pull
>     >
>     > First way:
>     >
>     > *git pull
>     > *
>     > *rm -Rf build
>     > *
>     > *mkdir build
>     > *
>     > *cd build
>     > *
>     > *cmake ../
>     > *
>     > *make
>     > *
>     > *sudo make install*
>     >
>     > Second way:
>     >
>     > *git pull
>     > *
>     > *cd build
>     > *
>     > *make
>     > *
>     > *sudo make install*
>     >
>     > Is the removal of the existing build directory and cmake command 
> necessary?
>     >
>     > After executing git pull, what directory do I need to go to and commands
>     > do I need to run for PyBOMBS and UHD?
>     >
>     > v/r,
>     > Rich
>     >
>     >
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