Re: [gnome-core] orbit2-2.12.4-1

[Daniel M. <dm...@ne...>]

On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 08:07:30AM +1200, Roger Butland wrote:
> Although Orbit2 compiled alright, it asked for the following to be 
> reported: 
> 
> checking resolv.h usability... no 
> checking resolv.h presence... yes 
> configure: WARNING: resolv.h: present but cannot be compiled 
> configure: WARNING: resolv.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers? 
> configure: WARNING: resolv.h: see the Autoconf documentation 
> configure: WARNING: resolv.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled" 
> configure: WARNING: resolv.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result 
> configure: WARNING: resolv.h: in the future, the compiler will take 
> precedence 
> configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------------------  ## 
> configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to the AC_PACKAGE_NAME lists.   ## 
> configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------------------  ## 
> checking for resolv.h... yes 

Thanks for the feedback! I've seen this happen for several packages
and there's no overall-ill effect. Apparently the order that configure
checks for things isn't correct (for OS X). By the time the whole
thing is done, though, everything has been checked and the results
return to being self-consistent.

dan

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