Re: [Visualpython-users] Problems running configure

[Colin K. <te...@ge...>]

Colin Kingsley wrote:
> On 2/23/06, Keegan Carruthers-Smith <kee...@gm...> wrote:
>  > Hi
>  > I have been trying to compile VPython on my Gentoo Linux system.
>  > It keeps on dying on the configure trying to configure libgtkglarea.
>  > I have attached the config.log
>  >
>  > This is the output of the command:
>  >         emerge -p boost gcc python gtk+ gtkglarea numeric
>  >
>  >         [ebuild   R   ] dev-libs/boost-1.31.0
>  >         [ebuild   R   ] sys-devel/gcc-3.3.5-r1
>  >         [ebuild   R   ] dev-lang/python-2.3.4-r1
>  >         [ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/gtk+-2.6.4-r1
>  >         [ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/gtkglarea-1.99.0
>  >         [ebuild   R   ] dev-python/numeric-23.1
>  >
>  > So I do have all the dependencies required. I have also tried remerging
>  > gtkglarea. Also all the version numbers of the packages are above or 
> equal to
>  > the required versions.
>  >
>  > Thanks in advance with any assistance.
>  > Keegan Carruthers-Smith
> 
> 
> It seems, from the config log, that you are trying to build version 
> 3.2.8, for which I have not yet committed an ebuild. Therefore, if this 
> is a gentoo/ebuild issue, I cant really be much help because I don't 
> know anything about the ebuild you are using.
> 
> If nobody figures out the problem, then see if my ebuild works any 
> better, when I commit it. That should happen within a week.
> 
> Good Luck
> Tercel

I just committed version 3.2.9. See if your problem persists with this 
version. I if it does, please post a bug on bugs.gentoo.org, and assign 
it to me (te...@ge...). I'll fix it if its a gentoo problem, and 
if its a visual problem I'll bring it to the vpython devs.

Thanks
Colin