xffm fails to build on Fedora Core 3 test 3

[Benedikt Meurer]

David Fraser wrote:
> Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> 
>> Randy Chung wrote:
>>
>>> Assuming you fix that, you'll likely then find yourself running into 
>>> the situation where some binaries are linked against the old (stable) 
>>> libraries rather than the shiny new ones, depending on how you have 
>>> 4.0 installed and how you're installing 4.2.  There's no real clean 
>>> solution for that yet, though :) (but hacks do exist)
>>
>>
>> export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${prefix}/lib/pkgconfig:${PKGCONFIG_PATH}"
>> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${prefix}/lib:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}"
>> export PATH="${prefix}/bin:${PATH}"
>>
>> That has worked just fine for me.
> 
> 
> And it has worked just fine for me in the past too...
> I've even had a very similar bug that I thought was fixed...
> http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=304
> Hmmm, this looks like exactly the same problem, and applying a similar 
> patch solves it.
> 
> Sorry, should have checked that beforehand. I've updated the patch on 
> the bug, and attached it here, would it be possible for it to be 
> applied? Could someone else test with a standard setup to make sure it 
> doesn't break anything, can't see how it could.

IIRC Maarten changed the link order in xfce4-session recently to fix the 
build on cygwin. I'll see to the patch later.

> David

Thanks,
Benedikt