Re: Compilation problems with sawfish

["R.I.P. Deaddog" <maddog linuxhall org>]

On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, John Harper wrote:

> Rodrigo Moya writes:
> |Well, I'm still having my sawfish compile problems. I don't at least get
> |anymore the 'You can only run one window manager' error, since I am
> |running an X session on Xnest, with just a xterm running.
> 
> I think it's a libtool thing. The syntax to run compiled programs used
> to be:
> 	libtool --mode=execute -dlopen foo PROGRAM ARGS..
> 
> but it seems that this doesn't work anymore, so you need to hack
> lisp/Makefile.in to change the definition of sawfish_prog, to remove
> everything before PROGRAM in that line above
> 
> |
> |error--> (file-error "No such file or directory" "\"--batch\"")
> 
> the extra quotes around --batch are what's confusing the lisp
> interpreter,

If I'm not mistaken, CVS libtool had the relevant fix a while ago.

Abel