Thanks for the advice Alan. I've added a patch file to the AUR package for
plplot, and now gnudatalanguage builds OK.

James

On 17 October 2014 22:39, Alan W. Irwin <ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca> wrote:

> On 2014-10-17 20:56+0100 James Tappin wrote:
>
>  In plConfig.h there is a group of lines:
>>
>> #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
>> #  include <plplot_config.h>
>> #endif
>>
>> which should only get included when building plplot, but when building
>> other packages (notably gnudatalanguage) HAVE_CONFIG_H is defined with the
>> result that the build fails because plplot_config.h is not found.
>>
>> I'm not sure what the solution is, a quick-dirty fix to get gdl to build
>> is
>> to remove the lines altogether, but the should be a better way.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>
> This nameclash issue was fixed in April (see
> <http://sourceforge.net/p/plplot/plplot/ci/467c0b0ef58b1759238d7ec3551e3e
> 3fe8f36c5b>)
> and will be part of our next release (currently tentatively scheduled
> for early February, see recent thread on this topic).  Normally, we
> aim to get a release out every 6 months or so, but this release cycle
> has been abnormally long in part because we needed time to get used to
> git after spending so many years using svn for source code version
> control.
>
> As a temporary measure until our release gets out are you able to
> apply the above fix to PLplot-5.10.0?
>
> Alan
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