Re: Note about wxWidgets-3.2.10.tar.gz download

Richard <[email protected]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:33:54 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.wxwindows.general
Organization multi-cellular, biological
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In article <[email protected]>,
    Vadim Zeitlin <[email protected]> writes:

> CG> I think that the two "Source code" assets at the end of the list might
> CG> be auto generated by GitHub without the submodules.
>
>  Yes. We prominently mention this in the README on the downloads page and
> warn people not to use these files.

Maybe a check in the top-level CMake script that validates the
presence of submodules and if not present issues a diagnostic?

It's also easy to clone the git repository and forget to update and
initialize submodules (oh, how many times I've done that, LOL).
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