Re: [Fink-devel] X11 docs again
On Thursday, January 30, 2003, at 06:20 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: Alexander Hansen wrote: Have all of the wrinkles been ironed out of the Apple X11 patch script yet, so that I can add a recommendation to the docs? I think the discussion of the install_name bug has been too much on the optimistic side. There had been some anecdotal evidence that the bug leads to build crashes here and now and not only maybe sometime in the future, and I have now seen one with my own eyes: mkdir .libs gcc -Wall -g -O2 -o allwidgets allwidgets.o -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lXt -lXpm -lXext -lXmu -L/sw/lib -lXaw3d ../Mowitz/.libs/libMowitz.a -lXaw3d -lXpm -lXmu -lXext -lXt -lX11 -lSM -lICE -lm ld: ../Mowitz/.libs/libMowitz.a(MwSlider.o) illegal reference to symbol: _XmuCvtStringToOrientation defined in indirectly referenced dynamic library /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.6.dylib Note that -lXmu is there on the command line, but libXmu.6.dylib is nevertheless considered as "indirectly referenced". It is referenced by one of the other libraries (maybe libXaw3d) that was built against a non-Apple version of X11. This crash goes away after Ben's install_name_fix script is run. So maybe the wording "...bug in the install name of the libraries that can cause some software to build incorrectly" is too friendly. This one doesn't build "incorrectly", it doesn't build at all. maybe it should be merged with system-xfree, and if apple's x11 is detected, it should be run? -chris zubrzycki - -- PGP public key: http://homepage.mac.com/beren/publickey.txt ID: 0xA2ABC070 Fingerprint: 26B0 BA6B A409 FA83 42B3 1688 FBF9 8232 A2AB C070 Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are. --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com ___ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
Re: [Fink-devel] X11 docs again
Alexander Hansen wrote: Have all of the wrinkles been ironed out of the Apple X11 patch script yet, so that I can add a recommendation to the docs? I think the discussion of the install_name bug has been too much on the optimistic side. There had been some anecdotal evidence that the bug leads to build crashes here and now and not only maybe sometime in the future, and I have now seen one with my own eyes: mkdir .libs gcc -Wall -g -O2 -o allwidgets allwidgets.o -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lXt -lXpm -lXext -lXmu -L/sw/lib -lXaw3d ../Mowitz/.libs/libMowitz.a -lXaw3d -lXpm -lXmu -lXext -lXt -lX11 -lSM -lICE -lm ld: ../Mowitz/.libs/libMowitz.a(MwSlider.o) illegal reference to symbol: _XmuCvtStringToOrientation defined in indirectly referenced dynamic library /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.6.dylib Note that -lXmu is there on the command line, but libXmu.6.dylib is nevertheless considered as "indirectly referenced". It is referenced by one of the other libraries (maybe libXaw3d) that was built against a non-Apple version of X11. This crash goes away after Ben's install_name_fix script is run. So maybe the wording "...bug in the install name of the libraries that can cause some software to build incorrectly" is too friendly. This one doesn't build "incorrectly", it doesn't build at all. -- Martin --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com ___ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
Re: [Fink-devel] X11 Docs
It would be fine, if it worked-- all I get are Parentheses missing around "my" list at ./fixlib line 4. Useless use of a variable in void context at ./fixlib line 4. you must be root to run this![jeremy@callisto:~]$ sudo ./fixlib Parentheses missing around "my" list at ./fixlib line 4. Useless use of a variable in void context at ./fixlib line 4. fixing libapplexp.1.0.dylib references... Usage: /usr/bin/install_name_tool [-change old new] ... [-id name] input sh: /usr/X11R6/lib/libapplexp.1.0.dylib: Bad executable (or shared library) Usage: /usr/bin/install_name_tool [-change old new] ... [-id name] input sh: /usr/X11R6/lib/libdps.1.0.dylib: Permission denied [and so on] On Monday, January 27, 2003, at 04:04 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: It's the lead item on the fink news right now, but it's going to get buried soon. On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 15:58, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote: I'm for it. I wish there was some other way to find out about it. I didn't notice it until I saw someone mention it on irc. On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Alexander Hansen wrote: Should I add an item to the X11 Guid advising users to run Ben H's library fixer script for Apple X11? -- Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Columbia University --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com ___ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com ___ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
Re: [Fink-devel] X11 Docs
It's the lead item on the fink news right now, but it's going to get buried soon. On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 15:58, Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote: > I'm for it. > > I wish there was some other way to find out about it. I didn't notice it > until I saw someone mention it on irc. > > On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > > Should I add an item to the X11 Guid advising users to run Ben H's > > library fixer script for Apple X11? > > -- Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Columbia University --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com ___ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
Re: [Fink-devel] X11 Docs
I'm for it. I wish there was some other way to find out about it. I didn't notice it until I saw someone mention it on irc. On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Alexander Hansen wrote: > Should I add an item to the X11 Guid advising users to run Ben H's > library fixer script for Apple X11? > -- Hisashi T Fujinaka - [EMAIL PROTECTED] BSEE (6/86) + BSChem (3/95) + BAEnglish (8/95) + $2.50 = mocha latte --- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com ___ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel