Henry,

I think you're right and we should have some platform-specific
installation directions for certain systems. I have yet to see a test for
autoconf that would let the configure script set the LIBDIRS appropriately
for IRIX. :-(

-Geoff

On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, Rzepa, Henry wrote:

> Geoff,
> 
> In the installation instructions for  3.1.6 , the preliminaries state
> 
> Configure 
> 
> Once the distribution has been extracted, change to the newly created directory.
> In this directory you will need execute the configure program: 
> 
>        % ./configure 
> 
> ========
> It might be useful (e.g. for SGI users) to add a note that  before doing this,
> Makefile.config.in  should be edited appropriately. Thus for SGI, 
> LIBDIRS=        -L../htlib -L../htcommon -L../db/dist -L/usr/lib32
> 
> This saves a lot of trouble later on (with  n vs olib  libraries. I noticed
> a posting to the developers list in  1999 which raised this issue, but it
> was never answered, at least to the list). 
> -- 
> 
> Henry Rzepa. 
> +44 (0870) 132 3747 (eFax) +44 0778 6268 220 (Mobile)
>  http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/rzepa/ Dept. Chemistry, Imperial College, London, SW7  2AY, 
>UK. 
> 
> 
> 

--
-Geoff Hutchison
Williams Students Online
http://wso.williams.edu/


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