Re: [Fwd: Re: profterm]

[Gustavo Giráldez <gustavo giraldez gmx net>]

On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 14:11, R.I.P. Deaddog wrote:
> On 8 Mar 2002, Cristiano De Michele wrote:
> 
> > I'm having the same problem on a SuSE 7.2 box with a newer gcc, i.e. I
> > can't compile HEAD revision of profterm,
> > any suggestion to solve this problem/bug?
> > 						thanks Cristiano
> 
> Just wait, and it will eventually finish. But you have to be *VERY*
> patient; I waited 4 days in order to compile evolution 1.0.x on a
> P3 550 :(

Or you can apply this patch to the installed libtool
($prefix/share/libtool) and libtoolize again the problematic packages,
or simply patch the package's ltmain.sh.  The patch was posted some time
ago in the gnome-devel list (I think).  I don't remember who made it. 
It has saved me a lot of time.

HTH,
Gustavo


--- /usr/share/libtool/ltmain.sh	Sat May 12 19:29:42 2001
+++ ./ltmain.sh	Wed May 23 20:02:10 2001
@@ -1530,6 +1530,8 @@
 	    convenience="$convenience $ladir/$objdir/$old_library"
 	    old_convenience="$old_convenience $ladir/$objdir/$old_library"
 	    tmp_libs=
+	    # PKGW 
+	    dependency_libs=
 	    for deplib in $dependency_libs; do
 	      deplibs="$deplib $deplibs"
 	      case "$tmp_libs " in
@@ -1645,6 +1647,8 @@
 	  fi
 
 	  tmp_libs=
+	  #PKGW
+	  dependency_libs=
 	  for deplib in $dependency_libs; do
 	    case $deplib in
 	    -L*) newlib_search_path="$newlib_search_path "`$echo "X$deplib" | $Xsed -e 's/^-L//'`;; ### testsuite: skip nested quoting test