Re: Libguile build error (rpl_...) on Debian Squeeze

[Ludovic Courtès]

Roland Orre <address@hidden> skribis:

> I'm trying to build guile-2.0.9 on a Debian squeeze system, but get the error
> ./.libs/libguile-2.0.so: undefined reference to `rpl_regfree'
> ./.libs/libguile-2.0.so: undefined reference to `rpl_regcomp'
> ./.libs/libguile-2.0.so: undefined reference to `rpl_regerror'
> ./.libs/libguile-2.0.so: undefined reference to `rpl_regexec'

Could you send the config.log file?

> It builds fine on my Debian Wheezy systems. I'm using the same configparams
> GUILEROOT=`pwd`
> ./configure --with-threads --with-readline \
>  --prefix=${GUILEROOT}                  \
>  --exec-prefix=${GUILEROOT}             \
>  --bindir=${GUILEROOT}/bin              \
>  --datadir=${GUILEROOT}                 \

Installing in the build tree sounds like a bad idea.  If you want to run
Guile without installing it, you can do so by using ./meta/guile (see
also “Using Guile Without Installing It” in README.)

Thanks,
Ludo’.