On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 4:26 AM, Adar Dembo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> That was a good call, I figured out It was actually failing on missing >> libXext-devel, adding that reported a failure on Xrandr which was >> actually Xrender-devel.' > > Yeah, I should have noticed this in config.log: > configure:22092: checking for XineramaQueryVersion in -lXinerama > configure:22127: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -DUSING_AUTOCONF=1 conftest.c > -lXinerama -lXext -lX11 >&5 > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lXext > > I reordered some of the checks in configure.ac so that: > - There's a separate check for libXext. > - The libXrender and libXrandr checks are split up. > - X_PRE_LIBS and X_EXTRA_LIBS (from AC_PATH_XTRA) are taken into account. > They're probably useless for most modern Linux systems, but make the checks > more complete. > > I'll commit the patch to git. > >> configure no succeeds, but I'm getting lots of garbage like, >> >> cd . && /bin/sh /home/nathan/code/open-vm-tools/missing --run >> automake-1.10 --gnu >> lib/SLPv2Parser/Makefile.am:18: library used but `RANLIB' is undefined >> lib/SLPv2Parser/Makefile.am:18: The usual way to define `RANLIB' is >> to add `AC_PROG_RANLIB' >> lib/SLPv2Parser/Makefile.am:18: to `configure.ac' and run >> `autoconf' again. > > That's strange. We shouldn't need to call AC_PROG_RANLIB because it's not our > logic that specifically needs it, it's libtool. And AC_PROG_LIBTOOL will > (looking at libtool.m4) call AC_PROG_RANLIB. If you run autoreconf, does the > problem go away? Autoreconf should trace through all of configure.ac and > understand that AC_PROG_LIBTOOL will provide AC_PROG_RANLIB. >
I think I broke something by accident. I recloned the repository and got back to where i was and now it builds fine. > If not, please file a bug report so we can track the problem. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > open-vm-tools-devel mailing list > open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-vm-tools-devel > -- Nathan Charles ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ open-vm-tools-devel mailing list open-vm-tools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-vm-tools-devel
