Hi

Dne Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:32:56 +0100 (CET)
Santiago Vila <[email protected]> napsal(a):

> On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Michal iha wrote:
> 
> > the configure check fails because gcc complains casting from char * to int:
> > [...]
> > 
> > Because of this, several programs might be compiled without gettext
> > support even when maintainer wanted to enable this.
> 
> You are right, but you are not using the gettext.m4 file from gettext 0.17
> but a very old copy instead.

I thought that autoreconf would use up to date copy instead, that's why
I considered it bug in gettext.m4 file from gettext 0.17. Obviously I
still have lot of to learn about auto* magic.

> You might want to inform upstream about this.
> 
> The first line in file sdcv-0.4.2/m4/gettext.m4 reads like this:
> 
> # gettext.m4 serial 28 (gettext-0.13)
> 
> so the bug is in the gettext.m4 file in sdcv, not in the current
> version of such file in the gettext package, hence the reassign.
> 
> Note: I don't use autopoint myself, but I changed configure.ac in sdcv
> so that it reads AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(0.17) then ran autopoint and
> autoconf, and then it worked:
> 
> checking for GNU gettext in libc... yes
> 
> Thanks.

Thanks for pointing me in right direction.

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        Michal Čihař | http://cihar.com | http://blog.cihar.com

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