build.sh hints for errors related to: Cannot find XGBoost Library in the candidate path, did you install compilers and run build.sh in root path? (#2229)

* provide hints on how to build this on linux if a new user just clones the repository and is looking for help.

* add the recursive command example
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Jay 2017-11-29 11:18:49 -08:00 committed by Tianqi Chen
parent 0ad20f8fe0
commit bb097166b5

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@ -10,6 +10,36 @@ set -e
if make; then
echo "Successfully build multi-thread xgboost"
else
not_ready=0
if [[ ! -e ./rabit/Makefile ]]; then
echo ""
echo "Please clone the rabit repository into this directory."
echo "Here are the commands:"
echo "rm -rf rabit"
echo "git clone https://github.com/dmlc/rabit.git rabit"
not_ready=1
fi
if [[ ! -e ./dmlc-core/Makefile ]]; then
echo ""
echo "Please clone the dmlc-core repository into this directory."
echo "Here are the commands:"
echo "rm -rf dmlc-core"
echo "git clone https://github.com/dmlc/dmlc-core.git dmlc-core"
not_ready=1
fi
if [[ "${not_ready}" == "1" ]]; then
echo ""
echo "Please fix the errors above and retry the build or reclone the repository with:"
echo "git clone --recursive https://github.com/dmlc/xgboost.git"
echo ""
exit 1
fi
echo "-----------------------------"
echo "Building multi-thread xgboost failed"
echo "Start to build single-thread xgboost"