[FIX] perennial unix build problem...

Ian Piumarta ian.piumarta at inria.fr
Sun Apr 11 14:20:02 UTC 2004


> 	From: 	  alangrimes at starpower.net
> 	Subject: 	[FIX] perennial unix build problem...
> 	Date: 	09 April 2004 02:15:55 CEST
>
> Every flaming time, for the last year and a half now, that I fully 
> synchronized my sources with  the CVS, I've had to edit this file!!
>
> 		  $(LDFLAGS) $(XLDFLAGS) -export-dynamic -R$(libdir) $(X_LIBS) -o

On 11 Apr 2004, at 15:31, bryce at kampjes.demon.co.uk wrote:
> I'm assuming you're talking about adding $(X_LIBS) to the link line.
>
> If so and it means that Squeak will build without having to add extra
> sym-links to get it to compile cleanly then my vote is we should add 
> it.

Add whatever you like, but please rename the file before distributing a 
modified version.

> I've added symlink's to my Debian system to get Squeak compiling 
> previously

If you tell me about the problems, I can try to fix them properly.  (It 
all compiles just fine on all of my Debian systems.)

> The missing $(X_LIBS) is still there in the current ned-branch.

I hereby offer a free beer to the first person who can explain 
correctly why adding the above to the link line is COMPLETELY AND 
UTTERLY THE WRONG THING TO DO.  (Which it most definitely is. ;)

Cheers,
Ian




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