Re: [wxperl-users] Alien::wxWidgets 0.19 / Wx 0.54 on opensuse 10.1

[Mattia B. <mat...@li...>]

On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:46:15 +0100
Mark Dootson <mar...@zn...> wrote:

  Hello,

> I build Wx. Tests complete OK except that the html and net component
> libraries can't be found. Not too surprising as I haven't run ldconfig,
> but I thought Alien would get around this for me.

  Reproduced.
 
> Investigating the problem, I find that the Alien libraries are installed
> to the path:
> 
> .../Alien/wxWidgets/gtk_2_6_3/lib
> 
> In Wx::Mini ,
> our $alien_key = 'gtk2_2_6_3_gcc_3_4';
> 
> If I edit Wx::Mini to change $alien_key and the paths in sub _alien_path
> to include 'gtk_2_6_3' then all works perfectly without any ldconfig
> required. (Which is brilliant!)
> 
> For info, the config that gets installed is ../Config/gtk2_2_6_3_gcc_3_4.pm
> 
> So I guess the problem is that the install path should be getting set to
> ../Alien/wxWidgets/gtk2_2_6_3_gcc_3_4/

  That would be ideal, but it is not trivial. I chose to leave alien_key
as it is (it is as intended) and change the search path in _alien_path to
use 'gtk_2_6_3'. Fix is in CVS. Please test and report.

Thanks!
Mattia