But you still doesn't show us an *exact* recipe or log files that
demonstrates the problem you encounter.
Below you can see the error: (the Readline library that '/bin/sh' needed
was more recent than our custom Readline installation; so '/bin/sh'
could not find the function it needed within
d
flawlessly).
On Thursday, 2 May 2024 at 15:16:39 BST, Mohammad Akhlaghi
wrote:
Dear Alexei, Werner and Hin-Tak,
Thank you for the comments; I appreciate the prompt replies :-).
There is this peculiar autogen.sh to be run initially... Still fails? How?
I had indeed read
Dear Alexei, Werner and Hin-Tak,
Thank you for the comments; I appreciate the prompt replies :-).
There is this peculiar autogen.sh to be run initially... Still fails? How?
I had indeed read the README, but it had only instructed using
'autogen.sh' when "... building a git snapshot or checko
k to help future users who need to a custom
shell.
Thanks again for the prompt replies and for all the work on this
important package :-).
Cheers,
Mohammad
On 5/2/24 12:46 AM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
I know all that. :) Check out builds/unix/configure.ac
behdad
http://behdad.org/
On Wed, May 1,
ch that.
Where is it exactly failing? On Unix, the build system is essentially
autoconf, so it should respect SHELL as you suggest.
behdad
http://behdad.org/
On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 3:15 PM Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
Can you check if also setting CONFIG_SHELL helps?
behdad
http://behdad.org/
On Wed,
saying that only POSIX-compatible shells should set $SHELL.
>behdad
>http://behdad.org/
>
>
>On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 2:45 PM Mohammad Akhlaghi
>wrote:
>
>> Thanks Behdad,
>>
>> The problem is that I do not have root permissions on the system with the
>> faulty &#
;really means sh here, because that's the shell the script is written for.
>Just symlink your favorite shell to sh then, if it's compatible.
>
>behdad
>http://behdad.org/
>
>
>On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 2:13 PM Mohammad Akhlaghi
>wrote:
>
>> Hi again,
>
ce
if the configure script accounts for the 'SHELL' environment variable.
Thanks a lot for all the nice work on FreeType,
Cheers,
Mohammad
On 5/1/24 9:00 PM, Mohammad Akhlaghi wrote:
Dear Freetype developers,
I was trying to build FreeType from source and noticed that the
'./con
Dear Freetype developers,
I was trying to build FreeType from source and noticed that the
'./configure' script does not account for the 'SHELL' environment and
will always use '/bin/sh'.
Looking at the source of the './configure' script, I was able to fix the
problem by manually adding a 'SH
