[Mesa3d-dev] Re: [ogl-sample] SGI SI GLU integration

[Brian P. <br...@va...>]

Olivier Michel wrote:
> 
> Good news: It was a bit tricky, but I successfully built 2 RPM binary
> packages (for i386)
> 
>   ogl-sample-glu-1.3.04JUL00-1.i386.rpm and
> mesa-without-glu-3.3.04JUL00-1.i386.rpm
> 
> I am not sure the names and version numbering are fine, but that's just
> a first trial.
> 
> You may use rpm -Uvh with --nodeps or --force to get them installed
> properly on differents Linux distros I could test it on Suze 6.4, Redhat
> 6.0 and Slackware 7.0 and seemed to work properly: the tesselator
> doesn't crash my app any more :)
> 
> These packages are available at ftp://ftp.cyberbotics.com (you may also
> download the other packages to test my app: webots).
> 
> I finally found the real problem with building the SGI libGLU from the
> current CVS:
> 
> In the file glue.c, the functions
> 
> static const char *__glNURBSErrorString( int errno )
> 
> and
> 
> static const char *__glTessErrorString( int errno )
> 
> should not be defined as static because they are used by error.c. This
> cause the libGLU.so doesn't work at runtime because it doesn't find
> these functions called by error.c (which are local to glue.c).
> 
> So, the fix is pretty simple: just remove the static keyword for these
> two functions in glue.c
> 
> Again, since I have no write access to the CVS, I hope someone could do
> it for me.
> 
> Moreover I had to hack the glu.h problem by hand.


Olivier,

What's the status on this project?

-Brian