Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-16 Thread Geoff McLane
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 14:59 -0700, John Denker wrote: The reason for fussing with SG first is simple: Again, thanks Erik for patching the SG patch ;=)) Have yet to update and try SG again, but... It seems WHATEVER the reason is, IF it involves a SimGear AC_CHECK_LIB() then _REMOVE_ the

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-16 Thread Erik Hofman
Geoff McLane wrote: It seems Erik's previous patch to SG configure.ac did remove some Apple framework library checks, but did not go far enough IMHO to REMOVE ALL AC_CHECK_LIB() in a 'library' build. That is, remove the check - -o x$ac_cv_lib_OpenThreads_OpenThreadsGetVersion != xyes and

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-16 Thread John Denker
On 02/08/2010 08:34 AM, Geoff McLane wrote: you seem to be yelling something. On 02/16/2010 11:47 AM, Geoff McLane wrote: It seems WHATEVER the reason is, IF it involves a SimGear AC_CHECK_LIB() then _REMOVE_ the AC_CHECK_LIB() from SG configure.ac ;=)) There is no reason to check

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-16 Thread John Denker
On 02/16/2010 01:45 PM, John Denker wrote: OK, I think we can put this sub-issue to bed. I fixed it so that compiling and installing simgear no longer requires the OSG or OpenThreads runtime libraries. The *.h header files are still required. This turned out to be easier than I thought it

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-15 Thread Geoff McLane
On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 15:22 +0100, Erik Hofman wrote: John Denker wrote: In this case it appears that adding about five lines of code to acinclude.m4 will remove the need for at least five paragraphs of documentation. It turns out to be quite possible to each the configuration system

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-15 Thread John Denker
On 02/15/2010 11:53 AM, Geoff McLane wrote: Just did a full SG cvs update, and this acinclude.m4 patch _BREAKS_ the SG build for me! OK. It's a bug. Thanks for testing. Here's the patch. Please try again. The reason for fussing with SG first is

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-14 Thread Erik Hofman
John Denker wrote: In this case it appears that adding about five lines of code to acinclude.m4 will remove the need for at least five paragraphs of documentation. It turns out to be quite possible to each the configuration system to search lib64. Both patches have been committed to CVS.

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-12 Thread Geoff McLane
Hi, Again thank you Erik for updating the configure.ac files... This continues to work fine... RE: README.OSG UPDATE I have now beefed up the FG README.OSG information per the attached patch. I think I have tried to cover everything, very carefully! But someone in the 'know' should check that

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-12 Thread John Denker
On 02/12/2010 10:00 AM, Geoff McLane wrote: RE: README.OSG UPDATE I have now beefed up the FG README.OSG information I think I have tried to cover everything, very carefully! Thank you for your constructive contributions to the configuration system, both in terms of debugging the

[Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-08 Thread Geoff McLane
Well, it seems there _ARE_ already 8 checks for OSG libraries, but with no action if-found, or if-not-found :- AC_CHECK_LIB(osg,osgGetVersion) AC_CHECK_LIB(osgUtil,osgUtilGetVersion) AC_CHECK_LIB(osgDB,osgDBGetVersion) AC_CHECK_LIB(osgText,osgTextGetVersion)

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Modifying OSG lib checks in FG configure.ac

2010-02-08 Thread Martin Spott
Geoff McLane wrote: It _ONLY_ gives an early indication, something which could have been _SEEN_ had the config.log been read! I know, the config.log is long and boring, [...] Nah, 'configure' also prints a nicely readable status to STDOUT, so, for these simple cases like OSG libraries not