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Re: guile-1.9.11 install problem


From: Jose A. Ortega Ruiz
Subject: Re: guile-1.9.11 install problem
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:22:13 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Tue, Aug 31 2010, Shenli Zhu wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I tried to install guile-1.9.11 on Ubuntu 10.04 and get an error:
>
> ==Error Begin==
> checking for BDW_GC... configure: error: Package requirements (bdw-gc) were 
> not met:
>
> No package 'bdw-gc' found
>
> Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
> installed software in a non-standard prefix.
>
> Alternatively, you may set the environment variables BDW_GC_CFLAGS
> and BDW_GC_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
> See the pkg-config man page for more details.
> ==Error End==
>
> I tried two approachs, both failed (not generate *.pc file)
> 1. install package libgc-dev and libgc1c2 from Ubuntu repository.
> 2. install tarball from BDW hp site.
>
> Any suggestion to work around the it?

You can tell configure where BDW is located by setting the above
mentioned environment variables. With libgc-dev installed from a deb, i
routinely do (in a bash prompt):

  $ BDW_GC_CFLAGS=-L/usr/lib BDW_GC_LIBS=-lgc ./configure


HTH,
jao
-- 
"Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter
 how fast light travels it finds the darkness has always got there first,
 and is waiting for it."
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