On Wednesday 05 August 2009 11:16:55 Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Wednesday 05 August 2009 10:58:39 Chris Ridd wrote: > > On 5 Aug 2009, at 17:22, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > Hi Chris, > > > > > > On Wednesday 05 August 2009 08:40:34 Chris Ridd wrote: > > >> Has anyone successfully compiled this? The errors persist if I use > > >> the > > >> gcc-432 package (gcc 4.3.2) instead of the SUNWgcc package (gcc > > >> 3.4.3). > > > > > > I believe we are using gcc-4.1.2-3 with binutils-2.17.50.0.15 to > > > build tools. > > > > > > What version of libsigc++ do you have installed? You need post 2.0, > > > we are > > > building against 2.0.17. > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > > It looks like I've got 2.0.3. Its readme claims to work with gcc >= > > 3.2 (and Sun Studio etc etc). > > > > So it seems to be a dependency of libgtkmm. I get a successful build > > if I use: > > > > --without-gtkmm --disable-icu --disable-unity > > > > but I'm not sure what I'm losing without gtkmm. I'm also not sure what > > my successful build's given me! > > Without gtkmm I believe you are losing cut and paste and drag-n-drop > functionality. And --disable-unity disables unity support ;) > > > >> There's way too many gcc-isms present in the build system to even > > >> *think* of trying to make it work with Sun Studio :-(( > > > > > > Given that the project is being built on multiple platforms the chosen > > > compiler will stay GCC for the forseable future. > > > > That's a pity, particularly as gcc is poor on Solaris. I'll probably > > carry on with gtkmm disabled, but would patches to allow other > > compilers be welcomed? > > They can surely be considered. > > > Also what's the relationship between open-vm-tools and what vmware > > ship? Will what I am building work in the current version of (in my > > case) VMware Fusion? > > Open-vm-tools is a snapshot of our development branch, we are tyring our > best not to break it so it should work but it is obviously less tested than > our shipped code. > > Is there a particular reason you are trying to use OVT versus the shipped > version of tools?
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