Re: [q-lang-users] ANN: Q 7.0 release candidate

[John C. <co...@cc...>]

Albert Graef scripsit:

> >Thanks for responding so quickly.  Unfortunately, these aren't the
> >clearest of instructions.  I tried adding "$(LIBICONV)" to the definition
> 
> Hmm, that should probably be $(LTLIBICONV), can you post the two 
> definitions please?

They are defined identically as "-liconv".

> Hmm, looks like automake tries to execute autoconf (maybe wants to get 
> the autoconf version?) and doesn't find it. Is autoconf/automake working 
> with other programs? You could also try to fix the corresponding 
> Makefile.in's instead, add the proper link options manually and then 
> rerun configure, if automake doesn't work for you. (But see below.)

I've never tried to run automake before, so I don't really know.  At most
I've installed patches into Makefile.in.

> Yes, clearly the proper link option for libiconv is missing. So I'll 
> have to add a corresponding LIBADD line in libq/Makefile.am and also 
> modify the LIBADD lines in the other Makefile.am's I mentioned. If you 
> can wait a little more, I'll  try to figure out what the right @XYZ@ 
> variables are which have to be included for libiconv and libgettext, and 
> then prepare a new tarball.

This is a new box and my first attempt to install 7.0, so there's no hurry.

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