[Bf-committers] Is collada work in progress?

[Dave Plater]

On 02/09/2010 10:32 PM, Reuben Martin wrote:
> Yo, back on Tuesday 09 February 2010 Dave Plater was all like:
>   
>> I searched for collada packages thinking it was a missing devel package
>> and couldn't find any openSUSE ones and couldn't find the includes in
>> any of the sourceforge packages.
>>     
> You have to download and install the OpenCollada SDK. You will need to pull 
> from their SVN, since they do not tag releases of anything other than their 
> max and maya plugins.
>
> Blender's 2.5 trunk should build against OpenCollada's SVN revision #721 
> (Actually you can build it againt the SDK Head since all revisions since then 
> have been in a development branch)
>
>
> After building you will have to install libs and include files manually. Their 
> scons script only deals with compiling and the Makefile does not provide access 
> to the build options you will need to set :P
>
>   
I can't get openCOLLADA to build, I've tried all the native xml and
expat, and pcre options and I keep getting :-
/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.4/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld:
cannot find -lpcre
build failures with svn 721 and 733 which is the latest collada.
Thanks
Dave P