Re: RELEASE: gnome-libs 1.4.1.3

[Kjartan Maraas <kmaraas online no>]

man, 2002-01-14 kl. 11:29 skrev Di Maggio Salvatore:
> Hi all,
> sorry for I e-mail you my problems, but I'm behind a proxy/firewall that
> doesn't let me use bugzilla.gnome.org.  :((
> 
> I have SuSE Linux with glibc-2.2 (and the same glibc-devel), I
> configured gnome-libs with
> # ./configure --prefix=/opt/gnome
> but, running make, it stops with the following error:
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> gcc -g -O2 -Wall -Wunused -o .libs/gnome-dump-metadata gnome-dump.o 
> -L/opt/gnome/lib ./.libs/libgnome.so -lm -lm
> ../support/.libs/libgnomesupport.so -lm -L/usr/lib /usr/lib/libesd.so
> /usr/lib/libaudiofile.so -lm -lm -lm -lm -lm
> /opt/gnome/lib/libaudiofile.so -lm -lm -lm -ldb1
> /opt/gnome/lib/libglib.so -lz -lm -Wl,--rpath -Wl,/opt/gnome/lib
> gnome-dump.o: In function `main':
> /home/dimaggio/Desktop/gnome-libs-1.4.1.3/libgnome/gnome-dump.c:75:
> undefined reference to `__db185_open'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[2]: *** [gnome-dump-metadata] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/dimaggio/.gnome-desktop/gnome-libs-1.4.1.3/libgnome'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/dimaggio/.gnome-desktop/gnome-libs-1.4.1.3'
> make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
>

I agree this should be improved, or at least documented if we require
special treatment for the different versions...
 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> So I tried with
> # ./configure --prefix=/opt/gnome --enable-prefer-db1
> 
> and everything went right.
> I would expect that 'configure' automatically check the right libraries.
> 
> Moreover, after the compilation, when I run "make install", it stops
> with the error
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> -- Installing ./html/index.sgml
> /usr/bin/ginstall: cannot stat `./html/index.sgml': No such file or
> directory
> make[3]: *** [install-data-local] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory
> `/home/dimaggio/.gnome-desktop/gnome-libs-1.4.1.3/libart_lgpl/doc'
> make[2]: *** [install-am] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/dimaggio/.gnome-desktop/gnome-libs-1.4.1.3/libart_lgpl/doc'
> make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/dimaggio/.gnome-desktop/gnome-libs-1.4.1.3/libart_lgpl'
> make: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> How can I fix it?
>

Try running 'make sgml' in the offending directory. I'll see if I can
get this fixed and a new release made asap.

Thanks for reporting it.
Kjartan Maraas