On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 00:11:02 -0000, Thomas Dickey wrote: > >> On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Robert Hooker wrote: >> >>> It hasn't been synced because it doesn't build on natty, our delta can >>> be dropped now otherwise. Do you have a patch to fix the linker problem >>> by any chance? >> >> what was the linker problem? >> > the compiler in Ubuntu's development version passes --no-add-needed to > the linker, which results in build failure because -lfontconfig and > -lX11 aren't passed when linking xterm. I reproduced the failure on > Debian by setting LDFLAGS="-Wl,--no-add-needed", and got a working build > with LDFLAGS="-Wl,--no-add-needed -lfontconfig -lX11". > > The errors were: > > /usr/bin/ld: fontutils.o: undefined reference to symbol 'FcCharSetHasChar' > /usr/bin/ld: note: 'FcCharSetHasChar' is defined in DSO > /usr/lib64/libfontconfig.so.1 so try adding it to the linker command line > > and > > /usr/bin/ld: main.o: undefined reference to symbol 'XGeometry' > /usr/bin/ld: note: 'XGeometry' is defined in DSO /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6 so > try adding it to the linker command line > > Initially the libs used were -lXft -lXaw7 -lXt -lXmu -lXt -lSM -lICE > -lutempter -ltermcap.
I've an interim patch for #267 in ftp://invisible-island.net/temp (xterm-266a or xterm-266b) which probably fixes that. (I'm in the middle of a long documentation change, which I intended to put into #267). -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- Please merge xterm 266-1 (main) from debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/677129 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xterm in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
