-----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.

Thanks again.

- --
Anupam Srivastava
Scientific Coworker
Universität Stuttgart

Get my public keys:
gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys DF8B2AFE 99F8BB81
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iD8DBQFFNLJm7GZ7yN+LKv4RAmq2AKCAnzwt1PwuH5cTMJr9B0gldRqJ7QCfdkaN
2D1VA4ihNOQLwBIn2vni1L4=
=ED52
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

Reply via email to