Mail Archives: cygwin/2001/01/31/06:45:41
Andreas
Thanks
Chuck kept coming with same configure issue. last time it was,
if I am not mistaken, the order of libraries
issues generated by configure script.
I do agree that reporting a configure bug with a config.log
won't going to help anyone.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Zeller [mailto:andreas DOT zeller AT fmi DOT uni-passau DOT de]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 4:26 AM
> To: Chuck DOT Irvine AT mail DOT sprint DOT com
> Cc: Suhaib Siddiqi; cygwin-xfree AT sources DOT redhat DOT com;
> cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; DDD Mailing List
> Subject: Re: ddd-3.2.98 configure problem on cygwin
>
>
> Hi!
>
> Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi AT inspirepharm DOT com> writes:
>
> > This is really DDD issue, which needs to be fixed. The order
> > of libraries in your Makefiles, generated by configure
> script of DDD,
> > are wrong. You can either manually edit the Makefiles or
> > fix the configure script.
>
> Chuck's report does not relate to the DDD Makefiles - `make' is never
> called, but to the invocation of DDD `configure'. To fix
> this, I need:
>
> * the exact error message, as listed in the `config.log'
> and `ddd/config.log' files.
>
> * the `configure' invocation, as listed in the `config.status' file.
>
> Please reply soon, such that fixes (if needed) can make it
> into DDD 3.3.
>
>
> > I quote you from www.lesstif.org FAQ, which DDD folks
> should consider
> > reading too.
>
> I don't know how Suhaib can assume there's something I
> haven't read :-)
> Yes, I have read the LessTif FAQ, and the DDD Makefile has since been
> fixed to work with Cygwin (as of DDD 3.2.98 and later). Here's the
> library ordering on my system:
>
> -lXm -lXaw -lXmu -lXt -lXpm -lXp -lXext \
> -lX11 -lSM -lICE -lncurses -liberty -lm
>
> Compare this to the ordering as specified in the LessTif FAQ - you'll
> find it's perfectly compliant:
>
> -lMrm -lXm -lXt -lXmu -lXp -lXext -lX11 -lSM -lICE
>
> Remember: for a bug report, always state what you do, what you expect,
> and how your experience differs from the expectations. Anything else,
> including assumptions about the code and its developers, rarely helps.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Andreas
>
> --
> Andreas Zeller Universitaet Passau
> http://www.fmi.uni-passau.de/st/staff/zeller/
>
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