Re: [E-devel] usr/lib/modules/* needs to be updated for a few still

[Jeff H. <JeffHoogland@Linux.com>]

Huh, I'll make distclean (or just get clean copys of SVN) for these modules
then - but other modules I've built up recently are working fine (fire and
ELFE to name two).

Hopefully it is just a matter of getting a clean checkout then.

On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Christopher Michael <cpm...@co...
> wrote:

> On 09/12/2011 08:19 PM, Jeff Hoogland wrote:
>
>> So - Enlightenment is no longer looking in the folder
>> linux-gnu-i486-ver-pre-svn-08 for modules. Meaning a few modules that work
>> well still aren't working any longer.
>>
>> I know deskshow and rain where still like this last time I checked out
>> SVN.
>> Can someone with SVN please update these folder names to be
>>
>> linux-gnu-i686-ver-pre-svn-08
>>
>> so these modules start working again by default?
>>
>>
> Just checked on this. It's not a problem with the modules. During the
> configure stage, autofoo does some checking for the Host Os and Host
> Architecture:
>
> PKG_CHECK_MODULES(E, [enlightenment])
> release=$(pkg-config --variable=release enlightenment)
> MODULE_ARCH="$host_os-$host_**cpu-$release"
> AC_SUBST(MODULE_ARCH)
> AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(MODULE_**ARCH, "$MODULE_ARCH", "Module architecture")
>
> Which would give linux-gnu-i686 here
>
> This is pretty standard autofoo for about every module (aside from ones
> included in E by default). So basically, it appears a problem with the
> build. Looking like E was built for 486, while the modules are being built
> for 686.
>
> 'pkg-config --variable=modules enlightenment' Will be the location that E
> is expecting modules to be installed in.
>
> I just compared the rain & deskshow 'configure.ac' files with a few other
> ones (screenshot, elfe, etc, etc) and there is no difference (wrt
> module_arch) in any of them.
>
> dh
>
>


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