dbh_1.0-15

edscott wilson garcia edscott at imp.mx
Wed Jul 23 03:03:53 CEST 2003


El lun, 21-07-2003 a las 18:32, Ric escribió:
> Hi Edscott:
> --- edscott wilson garcia <edscott at imp.mx> wrote:
> > El lun, 21-07-2003 a las 15:29, Ric escribi:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Edscott:
> > > 
> > > Are you aware that the " make rpm " creates S/RPMs that will not install
> > > dbh with the 
> > > proper name for libdbh ( -it's missing the "so"- ) on all Mandrake sytems?
> > > ( and, i guess, any system that uses libtool < 1.5 )   
> > > MDK uses " %define __libtoolize /bin/true "  in the  %build  of the spec
> > > to fix/work-around 
> > > it.  It effectively keeps the .so from getting stripped from the name(the
> > > correct files are created during  make).
> > > 
> > 
> > I'm not sure whether Olivier's changes fixed this issue for Mandrake. If
> 
> It was the  dbh  distributed in the xfce4 rc2-targz that has the problem. 
> Has there been another?

Not yet.

> 
> 
> > not, would adding " %define __libtoolize /bin/true " break anything?
> 
> Basically, I do not know... sorry.  You need to ask someone (maybe Olivier?) 
> who understands the diffs between 1.4 & 1.5 better than I.  S!, man, I am not
> a 
> "real" developer.  I've only written simple stuff and auto* have never been
> needed.:)
> Since, as I said, it appears that all of the correct files are in  .libs 
> before the 
> rpm installs to a temp dir which it uses to build the RPM , the correct way to
> fix 
> it, I think, is in the autogen, configure, libtool,... scripts.  IOW, there is
> already a 
> test for libtool availability - perhaps adjusting the test would work. (?)
> 
> I think it boils down to not using it on systems with libtool <1.5, but h!
> WDIK?, 
> maybe it is just MDK and the Hungarian distro (and possibly Conectiva,
> too...).
> 
> However, if you do go into those scripts, while in configure.in , you might
> want to 
> change the last line:
> 
> AC_MSG_RESULT(configure step complete: now do a "make" followed by a make
> "install")
> 
> to
> 
> AC_MSG_RESULT(configure step complete: Now do a '' make '' followed by a ''
> make install '' or, for RPMs, just do a '' make rpm ''.)
> 
>  -  Your choice of course!(it's just a suggestion)
> 

OK

regards,

Edscott
> 
> > 
> > regards,
> > 
> > Edscott
> 
> 
> 
> =====
> Have A Great Day!
> 
> Ric
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