-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gary Johnson wrote: > On 2006-10-16, Anupam Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Allan Wind wrote: >>> On 2006-10-16T03:03:30+0200, Anupam Srivastava wrote: >>>> So, I have downloaded and compiled ncurses in my local directory. Now >>>> I want Vim to detect this new library. How to do it? >>> If you with library mean a .so, then including the path where it is >>> stored in LD_LIBRARY_PATH before starting vim should do. >>> >>> >> No I am asking about how to compile the Vim given my ncurses is >> installed in /some/path/in/my/home and not in /usr/ or /usr/local/ >> >> I suppose there is some variable which I can reset to this new path. >> What is that variable? > > The variables are CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS. I have this situation on a > Sun machine. I downloaded and installed ncurses under > /home/garyjohn/src/SunOS/ncurses-5.4. Here is how I build vim: > > export CPPFLAGS="-I/home/garyjohn/src/SunOS/ncurses-5.4/include/ncurses" > export LDFLAGS="-L/home/garyjohn/src/SunOS/ncurses-5.4/lib" > ./configure --prefix=/home/garyjohn/src/SunOS/vim-7.0 --with-tlib=ncurses > --enable-cscope > make > make install > > HTH, > Gary > Hey! Thanks. I didn't knew of these flags. Now I am able to ./configure. I think everything should be fine.
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