Should also be fixed now in conf-expat. Gerd
Am Donnerstag, den 01.07.2010, 11:34 +0200 schrieb Till Crueger: > Hi, > > I am trying to rebuild ocaml-expat in Godi after upgrading to Lucid Lynx > and have encountered some problems. The build process in the Godi console > fails with the message: > > > ===> expat not found > > Consider adding GODI_BASEPKG_EXPAT=yes to godi.conf > > Error: Exec error: File > > /opt/godi/build/conf/conf-expat/./../../mk/bsd.pkg.mk, line 1022: > > Command returned with non-zero exit code > > I hade some look at the problem and found the following. The configure > script from godi is trying to compile a small c-program to test for the > existing of libexpat. The program compiles fine and even runs, when I > execute it directly. However the directories do not match the patterns > desired by the configure script. > > All development files are laid out in the following way under Lucid Lynx: > > Headers of expat in: > /usr/lib/expat.h > > Libraries: > /lib/libexpat.so.1.5.2 > /lib/libexpat.so.1 -> /lib/libexpat.so.1.5.2 > /usr/lib/libexpat.a > /usr/lib/libexpat.so -> /lib/libexpat.so.1.5.2 > > running ldd on the binary tells me, that the libexpat.so.1 from the > directory /lib is used in this program. The script however expects the > libdir to be /usr/lib (which would work with one of the links). Because of > this mismatche it keeps on trying other directories and eventually fails. > > Any ideas on how to work around this in a simple way? Right now my > solution will probably be to install an aditional copy of libexpat under > /opt and use that one for ocaml. However I don't really want to keep > duplicate packages around all the time, just to make it work. > > > On the other hand I am not really happy with the way the expat binding > works in Ocaml, so I might just switch to another XML parser for my code > soon. Any good suggestions for a simple to use XML parser library for > OCaml? > > Thanks, > Till > > _______________________________________________ > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: > http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list > Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs > -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gerd Stolpmann, Bad Nauheimer Str.3, 64289 Darmstadt,Germany g...@gerd-stolpmann.de http://www.gerd-stolpmann.de Phone: +49-6151-153855 Fax: +49-6151-997714 ------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs
