Re: [Matplotlib-users] Compile and/or import problem

[John H. <jdh...@ac...>]

>>>>> "Cindy" == Cindy Hodgins Burian <cho...@pr...> writes:

    Cindy> I'm having some problems compiling matplotlib 0.7.1 on
    Cindy> solaris 8.  I believe I have all the prerequisites there.
    Cindy> If I try to compile with setup.py as it is originally,
    Cindy> immediately it complains with "sh: pkg-config: not found",
    Cindy> and finally dies after working a while.  If I change
    Cindy> "BUILD_GTKAGG = 0" it compiles with some complaints like

    Cindy> /usr/local/pkg/python/include/python2.3/pyconfig.h:856:1:
    Cindy> warning: "_XOPEN_SOURCE" redefined <command line>:1:1:
    Cindy> warning: this is the location of the previous definition

I believe this is a solaris compiler bug -- we've seen it a couple of
times before.  Search the matplotlib-users mailing list archives for

_XOPEN_SOURCE

at http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=33405

I can't remember the answer, but I know there are a few posts on the
subject there...

JDH