Hi,
I am trying to compile Wx for wxWidgets 2.9.1 on CentOS 6. I have downloaded Alien::wxWidgets and Wx from CPAN. Running the install for Alien, I chose to download and install wxWidgets 2.9.1. Everything built, tested and installed fine. I added the new private build of wxWidgets into ldconf and can see the libraries are visible: [root@dev Wx-0.9901-kPod7h]# ldconfig -p | grep -i wx libwx_gtk2u_xrc-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_xrc-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_xrc-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_xrc-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_stc-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_stc-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_stc-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_stc-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_richtext-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_richtext-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_richtext-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_richtext-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_ribbon-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_ribbon-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_ribbon-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_ribbon-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_qa-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_qa-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_qa-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_qa-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_propgrid-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_propgrid-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_propgrid-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_propgrid-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_html-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_html-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_html-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_html-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_core-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_core-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_core-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_core-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.9.so libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.9.so.1 libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_gtk2u_adv-2.9.so libwx_baseu_xml-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_baseu_xml-2.9.so.1 libwx_baseu_xml-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_baseu_xml-2.9.so libwx_baseu_net-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_baseu_net-2.9.so.1 libwx_baseu_net-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_baseu_net-2.9.so libwx_baseu-2.9.so.1 (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_baseu-2.9.so.1 libwx_baseu-2.9.so (libc6) => /usr/local/lib/perl5/Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_9_1_uni/lib/libwx_baseu-2.9.so When I run make in Wx, I get a raft of not in scope messages and the install errors out. Were I building Wx from binaries, I would think I had not installed a development library, but as Alien claimed to build and install properly, I am a little puzzled. Here is the tail end of the errors. cpp/st_constants.cpp:1747: error: ‘wxSTC_WS_VISIBLEAFTERINDENT’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1750: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_COMMENT’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1751: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_DEFAULT’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1752: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_DOCUMENT’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1753: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_ERROR’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1754: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_IDENTIFIER’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1755: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_KEYWORD’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1756: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_NUMBER’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1758: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_OPERATOR’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1760: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_REFERENCE’ was not declared in this scope cpp/st_constants.cpp:1761: error: ‘wxSTC_YAML_TEXT’ was not declared in this scope STC.c: In function ‘void boot_Wx__STC(PerlInterpreter*, CV*)’: STC.c:102: warning: unused variable ‘Perl___notused’ make[2]: *** [STC.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/.cpan/build/Wx-0.9901-kPod7h/ext/stc' make[1]: *** [subdirs] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/.cpan/build/Wx-0.9901-kPod7h/ext' make: *** [subdirs] Error 2 Any suggestions as to where to look or what is missing? Robin