Re: [Dump-devel] [Dump-users] dump-0.4b44 doesn't compile (Slackware64 14.0)

[Marc T. <ma...@dr...>]

Thanks- I'll pass that on to the Slackware devs.

Kind Regards,
Marc

On 04/03/13 21:11, Phillip Susi wrote:
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> On 3/4/2013 3:42 PM, Marc Thomas wrote:
>> I finally figured this out. On Slackware64 14.0 (and 13.37 most
>> likely), in order to compile dump-0.4b44, one must: export
>> EXT2FS_LIBS="-lext2fs -lcom_err"
>>
>> before building. It seems that configure now relies on the output
>> of "pkg-config --libs <package>" to get some of the flags, and in
>> my case the com_err library is never specified. FWIW, "pkg-config
>> --libs ext2fs" returns: "-L/lib64 -lext2fs" on this system.
> Then slackware's e2fsprogs-dev package is broken.  Specifically it's
> pkg-config file is missing that flag.
>
> This is probably due to the still somewhat recent changes in gcc.  You
> used to be able to get away with just linking to ext2fs, and gcc would
> see that it imports com_err, and link that as well.  This was a bug
> and gcc no longer does this so you have to explicitly link the other lib.
>
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