Re: [Visualpython-users] problem compiling vpython on fedora 9

[brad l. <bj...@nc...>]

Jaap Spies wrote:
> Brad Longo wrote:
>
>>
>> If anyone finds out what the error is let me know.  To those who are
>> interested in the rpms let me know and I will send them to anyone who
>> asks.  I will be making them noarch this time so it won't matter whether
>> you try to install them on fedora 7,8, or 9.
>>
>>
>
> Sure I'm interested. Trying to build visual-4.beta2[4,6]
>
> On Fedora 8 I get a link failure: can not find -lboost_thread
>
> On Fedora 9 there are gcc-4.3 issues.
>
> Jaap
>
I've been trying to figure out since Fedora 8 came out and I have no 
idea how to fix it.  I don't know anything about boost.  I asked the 
people who develop boost what I should do, and the only thing they will 
tell you is how to alter your make file and stuff like that.  I have no 
idea how that stuff works.  Something must be different as to how 
vpython compiles on ubuntu vs fedora, although that makes no sense.  I 
would say the easiest solution is to regenerate a config file and all that s