Hello again, Jimmy, I tried to check the file configure.ac and the configure script works changing the line
CPPFLAGS=$save_CPPFLAGS]) to CPPFLAGS="$save_CPPFLAGS -I$ctl_h_path"]) Then regenerate the configure script with autoreconf. Can you try this? It worked for me... Regards, Rafael On 19:26 Thu 02 Feb , Rafael Gomez Alcala wrote: > Hi Jimmy, > > I've been reading the part of the configure.ac file responsible for checking > the location > of the ctl.h header file. It is the following piece of code: > > # check for ctl.h (Fedora puts it in /usr/include/ctl, grrr) > CTL_H_CPPFLAG="" > AC_CHECK_HEADER(ctl.h, [CTL_H_CPPFLAG=" "], [ > save_CPPFLAGS=$CPPFLAGS > AC_MSG_CHECKING([for alternate ctl.h location]) > for ctl_h_path in /usr/include/ctl /usr/local/include/ctl; do > CPPFLAGS="$save_CPPFLAGS -I$ctl_h_path" > AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <ctl.h>]],[]), > [CTL_H_CPPFLAG=-I$ctl_h_path; break]) > done > AC_MSG_RESULT([$CTL_H_CPPFLAG]) > CPPFLAGS=$save_CPPFLAGS]) > if test "x$CTL_H_CPPFLAG" = "x"; then > AC_MSG_ERROR([Couldn't find the ctl.h header file for libctl.]) > fi > AC_SUBST(CTL_H_CPPFLAG) > > > Seems that the authors of meep did consider the issue in the configure.ac > file. Perhaps this > doesn't work with recent versions of Fedora ... You can also try to regenerate > the "configure" file with autoreconf: > > autoreconf --force --install > > - runs aclocal, autoconf, autoheader and automake in the right order to > create > config.h.in, Makefile.in, configure and a number of auxiliary files (*) > > Kind regards, > > Rafael > > > > > (*) Check http://www.openismus.com/documents/linux/automake/automake > for more information about automake. > > > > > > On 10:50 Thu 02 Feb , Jimmy Dorff wrote: > > Thanks Rafael, > > > > sym linking these files in "/usr/include" allows it to build under Fedora: > > ctlgeom.h -> ctl/ctlgeom.h > > ctlgeom-types.h -> ctl/ctlgeom-types.h > > ctl.h -> ctl/ctl.h > > > > However, that sort of thing isn't going to work on more formal Fedora > > build systems like "mock". > > > > The Meep_release_notes have "Check for ctl.h in /usr/include/ctl/ctl.h > > (default in Fedora)" listed from "Meep 0.20". Perhaps that old fix isn't > > working anymore ?? > > > > Thanks, > > Jimmy > > > > > > On 02/02/2012 03:54 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > Hi Jimmy: > > > > > > I think there is a problem with the location of ctl.h . You can > > > try first to copy only ctl.h to /usr/include. You will need superuser > > > privileges to do that. > > > > > > If your configure program suceeds, then there is an issue with the > > > location of ctl include files. In my installation (Gentoo ) all the > > > include libctl files are located at /usr/include. You can try to move > > > them as well. > > > > > > Hope it helps! > > > > > > Rafael Gomez Alcala > > > > > > > > > > > > On 15:40 Wed 01 Feb , Jimmy Dorff wrote: > > >> Hi Folks, > > >> > > >> I'm attempting to create a rpm for my Fedora/Scientific Linux users who > > >> want meep. There seems to be some sort of problem detecting ctl.h from > > >> the configure script. > > >> > > >> I've posted the configure command and partial config.log here: > > >> http://pastebin.com/u6diBTZJ > > >> > > >> Looking through the list archives, I did see someone mention "pinning" > > >> libctl under Ubuntu but I didn't find any more details. > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> Jimmy > > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > meep-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://ab-initio.mit.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/meep-discuss _______________________________________________ meep-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://ab-initio.mit.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/meep-discuss
