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Re: Problems with building GNUstep and Window Maker
From: |
Adam Fedor |
Subject: |
Re: Problems with building GNUstep and Window Maker |
Date: |
Sat, 13 Jan 2001 22:22:21 -0700 |
Dennis Leeuw wrote:
>
> The problem with Window Maker is that it builds WPrefs.app in
> GNUstep/Local/Apps instead of GNUstep/System/Apps
>
You might be able to provide a patch to them so that we could at least
configure things so it was installed in System
> I already mentioned in an earlier mail the building of libobjc in
> $GNUSTEP_SYSTEM_ROOT/Libraries/ix86/linux-gnu/gnu-gnu-gnu-xgps while it
> should be in one directory lower
>
It's in the queue...
> One other strange problem I found is that when configuring base from the
> core package I discovered that it detects the gmp.h, it doesn't find the
> gmp library.
>
gmp isn't used now anyway,
> For ffcall and the like it doesn't detect them at all
>
configure isn't generally set up to look for libs in the GNUstep
directory, but it should. Another one in the queue... (and it's getting
quite long). Patches happily accepted!
> It even looks like it doesn't detect the newly build objc library and
> uses the one that is installed with Slackware.
>
Odd, that should work.
> I was wondering if I should explicitly tell configure where it can find
> the different libraries, although I thought the LD_LIBRARY_PATH should
> find the correct libraries.
>
Yes you can do that. LD_LIBRARY_PATH is only a runtime variable, not a
compile-time one.