On 18-04-2012 07:55, Andrew Benton wrote: Thanks for your reply, Andrew.
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 02:41:35 +0100 > Fernando de Oliveira wrote: ... >> One problem, though: if there is a "make" error other than race, it will >> loop forever. I had this in LFS7.0, although not the problem I will describe >> below. It was my mistake. Having said that, I like, learned, and will keep >> using the "until ... done make" loop. > Yes, I need to add a note about the infinite loop problem. I'm not at > all happy about using until to run make. It's a really crude hack, but > webkit takes a loooong time to compile and it has races in its > makefiles :/ "Loooong time" indeed. >> First attempt of installing webkit-1.8.0 succeeded in LFS-6.7, 6.8 and 7.1, >> but not in (1) 6.5 and (2) 7.0. What is interesting is that webkit-1.6.3 did >> configure, build and install successfully in all machines. The two problems >> are described, with the solution, below. >> >> 1. LFS6.5 problem with "configure" >> >> I do not understand why only here, configure did not work, with error: >> >>> " ... >>> checking for GSTREAMER... no >>> configure: error: Package requirements (gstreamer-0.10 >= >>> GSTREAMER_0_10_REQUIRED_VERSION >>> gstreamer-app-0.10 >>> gstreamer-audio-0.10 >>> gstreamer-fft-0.10 >>> gstreamer-base-0.10 >>> gstreamer-interfaces-0.10 >>> gstreamer-pbutils-0.10 >>> gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10 >= >>> GSTREAMER_0_10_PLUGINS_BASE_REQUIRED_VERSION >>> gstreamer-video-0.10) were not met: >>> >>> Requested 'gstreamer-0.10 >= GSTREAMER_0_10_REQUIRED_VERSION' but version >>> of GStreamer is 0.10.36 >>> Requested 'gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10 >= >>> GSTREAMER_0_10_PLUGINS_BASE_REQUIRED_VERSION' but version of GStreamer Base >>> Plugins Libraries is 0.10.36 >>> >>> Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you >>> installed software in a non-standard prefix. >>> >>> Alternatively, you may set the environment variables GSTREAMER_CFLAGS >>> and GSTREAMER_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config. >>> See the pkg-config man page for more details." >> >> It is clear that GSTREAMER_0_10_PLUGINS_BASE_REQUIRED_VERSION and >> GSTREAMER_0_10_REQUIRED_VERSION should not be there. >> >> The descrition and solution for this problem can be found in >> >> http://answerpot.com/showthread.php?3459005-New%3A+configure+fails+during%09gstreamer+detection >> >> so, I created the following ugly sed and configure succeeded: >> >> sed -i -e >> 's/=GSTREAMER_0_10_REQUIRED_VERSION/=\$GSTREAMER_0_10_REQUIRED_VERSION/' \ >> -e >> 's/=GSTREAMER_0_10_PLUGINS_BASE_REQUIRED_VERSION/=\$GSTREAMER_0_10_PLUGINS_BASE_REQUIRED_VERSION/' >> \ >> configure{,.ac} && >> >> To me, it seems a bug, but have not enough knowledge to state that for sure. > Looks like a bug to me too, but reading through configure, you only get > to that code if you pass it the option --with-gstreamer. I've never > used that option as it picks up gstreamer automagically for me. The > --with-gstreamer option is used to choose between gstreamer 0.10 and > 0.11. I only have gstreamer 0.10 installed and it seems to work fine. > What version of gstreamer do you have installed and what options did > you pass to webkit's configure to hit this bug? ./configure \ --prefix=/usr \ --enable-introspection \ --with-gtk=2.0 Versions installed: gstreamer-0.10.36 and gst-plugins-base-0.10.36. >> >> 2. LFS7.0 "make install" failed. >> >>> "... >>> /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 >>> ./Documentation/webkitgtk/html/WebKitWebWindowFeatur >>> es.html >>> GEN install-data-local >>> Running gtkdoc-rebase >>> Rebasing WebKit1 documentation... >>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>> File "./Tools/gtk/generate-gtkdoc", line 169, in <module> >>> rebase_installed_docs(pkg_config_path, options) >>> File "./Tools/gtk/generate-gtkdoc", line 146, in rebase_installed_docs >>> generator.rebase_installed_docs() >>> File >>> "/media/dados/home/fernando/tmp/paco-build-2012.04.17/webkit-1.8.0/Tools/ >>> gtk/gtkdoc.py", line 373, in rebase_installed_docs >>> >>> self._run_command(args, cwd=self.output_dir) >>> File >>> "/media/dados/home/fernando/tmp/paco-build-2012.04.17/webkit-1.8.0/Tools/gtk/gtkdoc.py", >>> line 187, in _run_command >>> stderr=subprocess.PIPE) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 679, in __init__ >>> errread, errwrite) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 1249, in _execute_child >>> raise child_exception >>> OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory >>> make[2]: ** [install-data-local] Erro 1 >>> make[2]: Saindo do diretório >>> `/media/dados/home/fernando/tmp/paco-build-2012.04.17/webkit-1.8.0' >>> make[1]: ** [install-am] Erro 2 >>> make[1]: Saindo do diretório >>> `/media/dados/home/fernando/tmp/paco-build-2012.04.17/webkit-1.8.0' >>> make: ** [install] Erro 2" >> >> Here, I do not know why, I forgot after a while, to check one of the obvious >> suspicions: gtk-doc. After checked, LFS7.0 was the only machine without it >> installed, and when present, make install succeed. >> >> So, should gtk-doc be moved to required instead of optional, or some switch >> be used ? >> >> I noticed that >> >> --enable-gtk-doc-html build documentation in html format >> [[default=yes]] >> >> but so it was in 1.6.3. > It will take me a while to make a test system without gtk-doc installed > to test if it's required or if we should use --disable-gtk-doc-html > > Andy OK, thanks again. -- []s, Fernando -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
