"Carlos O'Donell" <[email protected]> writes: > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Carlos > O'Donell<[email protected]> wrote: >> I'll fix this manually and try a dpkg-buildpackage run. > > I'm bringing in Andreas, the guile-gnome-platform maintainer, to this > conversation > > Andreas, the problem on hppa with guile-gnome-platform is that one of > the tests in the testsuite fails with: > ~~~ > test-wrapset-api: exception in test: (misc-error "dynamic-link" "file: > ~S, message: ~S" ("libgw-guile-gnome-gtk" "file not found") #f) > ~~~ > Yes, I'm aware of that problem; however I've not yet had time to investigate.
> This means that the load of the dynamic library > libgw-guile-gnome-gtk.so failed, and the reason given is that the file > was not found. > > The file exists, it's in > "./gtk/gnome/gw/.libs/libgw-guile-gnome-gtk.so" and inspection with > readelf shows that it looks correct. > > I determined that dev-environ uses GUILE_LOAD_PATH to pass directories > which guile should search when loading libtool library archives. > I think the relevant environment variable should be LTDL_LIBRARY_PATH, and from looking at ./dev-environ.in, this should be set to include gtk/gnome/gnome/gw. > > Guile supports loading libtool library archives by using libtool's > libltdl.so (libtool library archive dynamic loader, similar to glibc's > libdl.so). > > The libtool library files produced by hppa and x86 are identical (used > the same path names) which proves nothing is seriously wrong with the > generation of the libtool library archive *.la file. > > Do you see anything wrong with the comments I made above regarding > guile-gnome-platform? > Except what I've noted above, no. > My next step is to build a small testcase using libltdl.so to see if I > can load libgw-guile-gnome-gtk from the same CWD as guile, and prove > that libtool is working. > > If libtool's libltdl.so is working correctly, then I need to debug > guile's libtool library archive loading e.g. > guile-1.8-1.8.7+1/libguile/dynl.c (s_scm_dynamic_link). > Thanks a lot for looking into this! If you need any assistance, just prod me (I'm also on IRC freenode/#guile). Regards, Rotty -- Andreas Rottmann -- <http://rotty.yi.org/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
