-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mark Reglewski wrote: > Daniel E. Macks wrote: >> Mark Reglewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >>> I am trying to install lyx from source and the installation fails. >>> This is the last line of compiler output and the error message: >>> >>> [snip] >>> >>> l10nflist.c:61: error: static declaration of 'stpcpy' follows >>> non-static >> It appears from reading the source that configure checks for stpcpy >> and l10nflist.c only declares it if configure didn't find it. Could >> you check the output of the configuration checks to see what >> happened? Probably a line like: >> >> checking for stpcpy... no >> >> (hopefully "yes" but probably "no"). > > Your guess is correct and the configuration output reads: > > checking for stpcpy... no > >> Would also be interesting to see the contents of the config.log file >> (will have more details about *why* it is yes/no)...you can email it >> privately or post a file on a website so you don't fill this mailing >> list with a giant thing. > > Sorry, no easy place for me to post the file, so I'm mailing you > config.log. It exceeds 10,000 lines, of which a dozen or so refer to > stpcpy. I'm a user, not a hacker, so it's just gibberish to me. :) > >> I see there's a lyx-qt 1.5.2 out...someone who likes this package >> might want to submit an update, as the maintainer is allowing others >> to take it. > > By this do you mean that the maintainer of the lyx package has given it > up? Should I be looking for an alternative method to get lyx installed > on my machine? > > I'm taking a look at 1.5.2 now. Unfortunately, it doesn't build for me (10.4/powerPC), so that's not a quick fix. I'm trying again with logging turned on.
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