Re: GNUstep additional Unix libs

[Helge Hess]

Hi,

if I compile libxml inside of GNUstep it is placed into
$GNUSTEP_SYSTEM_ROOT/Libraries/ix86/linux-gnu, which is perfect, IMHO.
There is no backend-dependency.

Helge

Dennis Leeuw wrote:
> Now I see, that means I have to compile libxml twice, once for xgps and
> once
> for xdps if I want to support them both ;(
> 
> Shouldn't we use one default path for generic libs ?
> Or should packages for distributions just contain one backend ?
>
> Dennis
> 
> Sungjin Chun wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > Current gnustep-make file let those files into
> > linux-gnu/ix86, not into the gnu....xgps/xdps.
> > So, what I said is if you really want to put those
> > libs into gnu... style dir level, I think the name is
> > determined from the rule that is currently used,
> > not from the library name.
> >
> > Sorry for my poor english.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dennis Leeuw" <dleeuw@made-it.com>
> > To: "Sungjin Chun" <ninja@linuxone.co.kr>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 8:34 PM
> > Subject: Re: GNUstep additional Unix libs
> >
> > > You are right for both xdps and xgps, but what about libxml, gmp, ffi?
> > >
> > > Where do I place these?
> > >
> > > Dennis
> > >
> > > Sungjin Chun wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > > gnu-gnu-gnu-xgps/xdps is more appropriate ?
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Dennis Leeuw" <dleeuw@made-it.com>
> > > > To: <discuss-gnustep@gnu.org>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 7:58 PM
> > > > Subject: GNUstep additional Unix libs
> > > >
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > While I am in the process of building packages for Slackware I ran
> > into
> > > > > some problems, like the current provided libxml is not up-to-date
> > enough
> > > > > for usage with GNUstep, there is no DGS, there is no GMP etc.
> > > > >
> > > > > I could build all those packages, but then a user should decide
> > whether
> > > > > to use libxml for GNUstep or for the GNOME environment, so it would be
> > > > > more elegant to integrate libxml with the GNUstep stuff, but know the
> > > > > question:
> > > > >
> > > > > Where do I place libxml, DGS, GMP, FFI ?
> > > > >
> > > > > Is ...GNUstep/System/Libraries/ix86/linux-gnu/gnu-gnu-gnu-xml
> > > > > a good idea and the executables in the System/Tools dir?
> > > > >
> > > > > How about the man pages?
> > > > >
> > > > > Greetings,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Dennis Leeuw
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >

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