Re: Can't compile because of iconv error


Subject: Re: Can't compile because of iconv error
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Mon Sep 17 2001 - 02:22:44 CDT


On Mon, 17 Sep 2001, Hubert Figuiere wrote:

> According to Martin Sevior <msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au>:
> >
> > Hi Pierre,
> > We haven't been able to work out how to compile Abi with the
> > Mandrake 8.0 distribution because it's wierd iconv issues.
> >
> > Mandrake 8.0 has all sorts of issues as a development platform. It
> > basically sucks rocks. Things like lack of generic libraries. eg.
> > there is no zlib.so. There is a zlib.so.51
> >
> > On the other hand the Mandrake people have been great at getting the
> > latest versions of Abi integrated with their distro so I'm inclined to not
> > worry about getting abi to compile under it.
>
> Can't wee get their patches to see if we can include them in the tree ?
>

I think they patch their distribution, not abiword. If you see "blue
lizard" on IRC ask him :-)

Cheers

Martin



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