Subject: Re: Starting out with RedHat 6.0
From: Al Sutton (al@alsutton.com)
Date: Mon May 15 2000 - 11:37:58 CDT
Martin,
Thanks for this, but it appears RH6,0 comes with a make that can't handle
the standard makefiles (it's make 3.77), upgrading to 3.79 cured the
problem.
Al.
P.S. Shall I submit a patch for the build documentation :).
----- Original Message -----
From: Martin Sevior <msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au>
To: Al Sutton <al@alsutton.com>
Cc: <abiword-dev@abisource.com>
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 4:17 PM
Subject: Re: Starting out with RedHat 6.0
> Hi Al,
> Here is my little script I use to build abi. I use tcsh. My
> directory structure is:
>
> /home/msevior/abidir/abi-cvs
>
> abi-cvs contains abi, expat, abidistfiles, unixfonts, wv etc.
>
> I run the script inside "abi". I build either the gnome version (commented
> out with # now) or standard gtk (no hash).
>
> Good luck and I look forward to new features and bug fixes from you!
>
> Cheers
>
> Martin
>
> PS. I run redhat 6.2 but I believe 6.0 should work even for the gnome
> build.
>
> =========================================================================
> #!/bin/csh
> setenv prefix /home/msevior/abidir
> echo "Building for prefix= ",$prefix
> #make prefix=/home/msevior/abidir ABI_OPT_GNOME=1 ABI_OPT_DEBUG=1
UNIX_CAN_BUILD_STATIC=0 install
> make prefix=/home/msevior/abidir ABI_OPT_DEBUG=1 UNIX_CAN_BUILD_STATIC=0
install
>
>
============================================================================
>
> On Mon, 15 May 2000, Al Sutton wrote:
>
> > Guys,
> >
> > I'm having the most fundamental problem of all, I can't get the makefile
to
> > work on my RedHat Linux 6.0 setup. I've pulled the tree from the CVS
> > repository, and when I type make I get the following error message back;
> >
> > ', needed by default'. Stop.et `compile
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Al.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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