Re: [Quickfix-developers] Standard Build Configuration on Linux?

[Gene G. <mus...@ya...>]

Almost forgot -- Java libs would not compile unless
the build directory is names "quickfix".
Gene
--- Gene Gorokhovsky <mus...@ya...> wrote:
> I build Quickfix on Redhat Linux 7.2 and 7.3 with
> little fudging.
> 1) libxml2 includes are located in an unexpected
> place, there is a "configure" option that disables
> check for those (run configure --help for the full
> list), or alternatively you can softlink the
> includes
> to place where configure expects these.
> 2) when building 1.3.x you have to also run
> "bootstrap" script provided with the distribution.
> 3) do not forget to set JAVA_HOME before running
> configure.
> 4) Because of bugs in standard libraries you need
> either gcc 3.x or gcc 2.95 with stlport to run
> Quickfix reliably. I also needed a fairly recent
> version of binutils rpm to get exceptions to work
> correctly.
> 5) There are acceptance tests included with Quickfix
> that will fail in the case of most egregious
> misconfigurations. On my system with older binutils
> they would fail even before getting to the first
> unit
> test.
> 
> As a programmer you must be aware that "something
> doesn't compile right, and it does not work." is
> singularly insufficient to give you any further
> advice. Quickfix author has been extremely generous
> with his support, and if you provide a little more
> information about the type of errors that you are
> getting, I am sure your problems will get resolved.
> 
> Gene
> 
> 
> --- JavaDude <jav...@ce...> wrote:
> > I am not having the best of luck getting the
> > QuickFIX program(s) compiled
> > for the Linux platform. Is there a "standard"
> > configuration people use?
> > 
> > I've tried all the major distros with varying
> > degrees of success, but they
> > all lead to one conclusion: something doesn't
> > compile right, and it does
> > not work.
> > 
> > 
> > If there's a doc that defines how to get started
> > that can lay out what
> > exactly you need, that would be a great help!
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks, and see some of you tomorrow at the FIA
> expo
> > in Chicago!
> > -cj
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
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