Martin Costabel wrote:
[]
> Anyway, the new Fink xmkmf package hides itself in /sw/lib/xmkmf, so 
> that in order to use it, a Fink package needs to set some environment 
> variables in its CompileScript. Some packages need
> 
>   export PATH=%p/lib/xmkmf/bin:$PATH
>   export IMAKEINCLUDE=-I%p/lib/X11/config
> 
> but this has to be checked with every package, especially with the kde 
> packages which use their own version of autotools and make.

I tried this with kdebase3-unified, and it works. As an alternative, one 
would have to go through (literally!) 27,000 lines of code in configure 
that contain the weird garbage meant to find pieces of X11 when xmkmf is 
absent. No wonder people are hating autotools ;-)

-- 
Martin


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