On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 01:17:40AM +0100, Marcus Sundberg wrote:
> Nicolas Souchu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi GGIers,
> >
> > Here is a tarball with the support for the FreeBSD VGL vga library.
>
> Thanks, great work. Looks quite nice, allthough I don't have a
> FreeBSD machine to try it on.
> >
> > There are type of files in the .tgz:
> >
> > -diffs files of existing configure.in and Makefile.am files
> > .tar files containing the vgl directories for libgii/input
> > and libggi/display
> >
> > Note that diffs files may be incorrect since it's the first time I patch an
> > autoconf/automake distribution. Your feedbacks will be really welcome.
>
> Some minor tweakings done, mainly to avoid the recursive autoconf
> checks - the output of those doesn't look too good.
>
> > Also, when ./configuring your libgii and libggi directories, ensure that
> > you have the LIBS environment variable properly set to
> >
> > export LIBS="-L/usr/local/lib -lc_r -lvgl".
> >
> > I'd be glad to know how to configure this with the configure.in or
> > Makefile.am files.
>
> -L/usr/local/lib should be replaced by passing
> --with-extra-libs=/usr/local/lib to configure if necessary. If it
> doesn't work, please report.
It works.
> -lvgl shouldn't be needed as the vgl sublibs are linked to it
> explicitly already. Have you tried the code you sent without it?
> As for the -lc_r I'm a bit curious. Is it needed because we compile
> libraries with -D_REENTRANT ? You are using a recent snapshot, right?
Yes, on FreeBSD one has to link libc_r library to get this working. They,
plan to merge libc_r and libc.
>
> I've commited the VGL-code to CVS in time for the LibGGI 2.0beta3
> release we're just wrapping up, please check that it works.
Good! It works as expected with LIBS=-lc_r and --with-extra-libs=/usr/local/lib.
Nicholas
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