Re: [Plplot-devel] cvs head versus Tcl/Tk 8.4.1

[Maurice L. <mj...@ga...>]

Alan W. Irwin writes:
 > On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Geoffrey Furnish wrote:
 > 
 > > Vince Darley writes:
 > >  > The tkwin driver works fine for me with 8.4.1.  Beyond that, "isn't
 > >  > working" doesn't shed too much light on your problem ;-)
 > >
 > > I cannot configure plplot cvs head against a prefix with installations
 > > of either Tcl/Tk 8.4.1, or for that matter, Tcl/Tk 8.3.4, and have the
 > > build complete successfully.  Looking at the link lines that fail, it
 > > is clear that libraries are being dropped, which contain needed
 > > symbols.
 > 
 > Library dropping is unlikely to be the cause of your problem.  As far as I
 > know the present linking scheme works fine for everybody else using tcl/tk
 > on Linux (Maurice, Joao, and me) so long as we use dynamic drivers.  Since I
 > cannot confirm your problem, we need to get together off list to make more
 > exact comparisons, and in fact I have just initiated that process.

I think it may be due to not including --enable-dyndrivers, which is required
at present.  Hmm.. mayhaps a change to the configure default is warranted?
I mean, if the default doesn't build.. that doesn't make sense.

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Maurice LeBrun    mj...@ga...
Research Organization for Information Science and Technology of Japan (RIST)