well, for an alpha build I dont want to modify my standard build system too much.
So, if I understand you correctly I will have to run a make install for pcre before this will have any chance to work. On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Michael Felt <mamf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > mich...@x054:[/data/prj/pcre-8.00]ls bin > > ls: 0653-341 The file bin does not exist. > > mich...@x054:[/data/prj/pcre-8.00]mkdir bin > > mich...@x054:[/data/prj/pcre-8.00]ls *config > > pcre-config > > mich...@x054:[/data/prj/pcre-8.00]ln *config bin > > mich...@x054:[/data/prj/pcre-8.00] > > > > * that seems to have solved the ./configure problem, but I suspect the > build > > will not succeed. -lpcre is not in /usr/local/lib - it is still, at best, > in > > the directory area of the project source. > > > > What does the --with-pcre=.... actually mean? I would hope it is not just > to > > find the config program, that is no (longer?) stored in the ./bin/ > directory > > as expected. > > > > mich...@x054:[/data/prj/alpha/httpd-2.3.4-alpha]grep pcre nohup.out > > checking for pcre-config... false > > configure: Using external PCRE library from > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/bin/pcre-config > > setting PCRE_LIBS to "-L/usr/local/lib -lpcre" > > mich...@x054:[/data/prj/alpha/httpd-2.3.4-alpha]find /usr/local/lib > > /data/prj/pcre* | grep libpcre > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/libpcreposix.la > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/libpcrecpp.pc.in > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/libpcre.pc.in > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/libpcreposix.pc.in > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcre.exp > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcre.so.0 > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcre.a > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcre.lai > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcre.la > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcreposix.exp > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcreposix.so.0 > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcreposix.a > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcreposix.lai > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/.libs/libpcreposix.la > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/libpcre.pc > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/libpcreposix.pc > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/libpcrecpp.pc > > /data/prj/pcre-8.00/libpcre.la > > > > --with-pcre=<arg> is expecting pcre to be installed to the prefix arg. > Typically, if you want to install/use software that is not part of > your os, you would configure pcre with something like: > > ./configure --prefix=/opt > make all install > > and then configuring apache is simply ./configure --with-pcre=/opt > > HTH > > Tom >
