On Thursday 05 April 2007 07:35:27 pm Tom Russo wrote: > On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 12:19:17PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > > I am trying to build 1.8.5 but I am getting errors. I am wondering what > > libraries I am missing etc. > > > > /usr/bin/ld: rtree/librtree.a(split_l.o)(.text+0x275): unresolvable > > R_386_32 relocation against symbol `CoverSplit' > > /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: Nonrepresentable section on output > > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > Unfortunately, it will be extraordinarily difficult for me (as the person > nominally responsible for the rtree library in xastir) to debug this, as it > appears to be peculiar to Fedora Core 6, which I do not use and have no > access to. > > In googling that error message, I only see a few references to it in any > web sites, and they're all about the same issue involving ncurses (which > is not the problem here) --- but it does imply that the message points to > some sort of clash with a system definition that is confusing the > issue when CoverSplit is defined. > > Please try grepping /usr/include/* for the string "Rect" --- that is what > CoverSplit is defined as, and if there's something in the FC6 system > that is conflicting with that it might explain things. I doubt there's > a conflicting "CoverSplit" but if you don't find a "Rect" then please try > grepping for "CoverSplit" too. > > If that's the case, it might be possible to get around the problem by > introducing a unique prefix to some of the rtree library's definitions to > get around the namespace pollution. While this appears to be a problem > only on FC6 right now, it might become a problem on other distributions > in the future.
Tom here is what I got: gif_lib.h:void DrawRectangle(SavedImage * Image, k3blistview.h: virtual void paintEmptyArea( QPainter*, const QRect& rect ); I got nothing on CoverSplit. Barrie _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir