On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 11:15:22PM +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 15:10 +0000, Ken Moffat wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 09:06:38PM +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2008-11-03 at 16:54 +0000, Ken Moffat wrote:
> > > > 1. libxul-embedding.pc needs -L${sdkdir}/sdk/lib to be able to find
> > > > libxpcomglue which is a *static* lib (yeugh!) - used by yelp.  I
> > > > think there is similar breakage in other .pc files, but I don't
> > > > have anything that uses them (and, $DEITY, what a mess! - stripped
> > > > libs below xulrunner-1.9.0.3/ and unstripped below
> > > > xulrunner-devel-1.9.0.3, a maze of stable and unstable files).
> > > > 
> > > Interesting... I don't recall encountering anything like that. I've got
> > > Yelp 2.24.0 built against Xulrunner without any patches or special
> > > flags...
> > > 
> >  Curious, I needed that for 2.24.0.
> 
> Looking at libxul-embedding.pc, it already contains the following:
> 
>    Libs: -L${sdkdir}/lib -lxpcomglue
> 
> And ${sdkdir}/lib is a symlink to ${sdklib}/sdk/lib, so that would
> explain why my build is able to see the static library without any
> problem. Is your .pc file different in this regard?
> 
 I no longer have the original version.  I agree about the symlink,
so for the moment I'm at a loss to explain why I needed to change
that.

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> 
> Actually, I checked after I sent the email. The --help output lists
> --disable-svg instead of --enable-svg in FF3, so yeah, looks like the
> default.
> 
 Thanks.  Noted in my local .mozconfig.

> > > As for the .pc file being missing, what version of SQLite are you using?
> > > I have 3.6.2 installed, and it provides an sqlite3.pc file already.
> > sqlite-amalgamation-3.6.3 - should I not be using the 'amalgamation'
> > version ?
> 
> Interesting. Their download page says people should use the amalgamation
> versions in most cases - they're smaller, and maybe quicker to build.
> But comparing the content of the two tarballs, the amalgamation is
> missing things like .pc files, making it somewhat useless for our
> purposes...
> 
> Simon.

 Thanks for comparing them.  I'll have to get the bigger versions.

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