Monty Taylor wrote: > ntwrkd wrote: >> Hi List, >> I am having an issue with drrizle not finding libz. Here is a summary: >> checking whether pthreads work with -pthread... yes >> checking for joinable pthread attribute... PTHREAD_CREATE_JOINABLE >> checking if more special flags are required for pthreads... no >> checking for malloc in -lmtmalloc... no >> checking for libdrizzle... no >> checking for libz... no >> configure: error: libz is required for Drizzle >> >> [msa...@fedoradev local-bugs]$ rpm -qa | grep zlib >> zlib-1.2.3-18.fc9.i386 > > You need zlib-devel
This is a common misunderstanding from people... should I change the error message for these to something like: "libz is required for Drizzle. On RedHat this is found in the zlib-devel package, on Debian it's in zlib1g-dev." Or does everyone think that a FAQ entry would suffice? Monty _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

