Re: CVS HEAD build failure on Yellow Dog

From: David Chart (linux@dchart.demon.co.uk)
Date: Tue Sep 16 2003 - 11:51:17 EDT

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    On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 01:17, Francis James Franklin wrote:
    > On Monday, September 15, 2003, at 11:07 PM, David Chart wrote:
    >
    > > I can't build CVS HEAD at the moment. I also can't build binary rpms.
    > > g++: ../../../../../wv/libwv.a: No such file or directory
    > > make[4]: *** [AbiWord-2.0] Error 1
    >
    > You are probably using the autogen.sh build of wv. (Make sure you cvs
    > update wv to get yesterday's fix for iconv detection in configure.ac.)
    > libwv.a is built in a different place (wv/.libs/libwv.a) and abi can't
    > find it - apply the attached patch (to abi) if you're determined to
    > build this way.
    >

    Clearly the recommended build method for abi has changed. Could someone
    please update the build docs in abi/docs/build to describe a build
    method that will actually work on unpatched CVS, and post the necessary
    changes here for the benefit of people who have been building abi for
    years.

    Thanks.

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    David Chart
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