Re: Build problem with dia-0.88.1

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Thu, 2 May 2002, Cengiz Gunay wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In reference to the message of Andrew S. Halper on Fri, 7 Sep 2001, I was
> able to build dia-0.88.1 on a RedHat 7.1 system.
[...]
> If you want to patch your own sources, here's how I proceeded:
>
> First patch involves fixing the wrong version number in dia.spec that's
> used by RPM:
>
> [root ailabpc01 /root]# diff dia-0.88.1/dia.spec dia-0.88.1-new/dia.spec 
> 2c2
> < %define ver 0.88
> ---
> > %define ver 0.88.1

This has since been updated, and will be at each new release.

> Second patch to doc/en/Makefile.am consists of two fixes: 

I have no clue to the workings of this, seems to be James' doing mostly.  I
may have to look into it for the new release, I see the -c option isn't
there.  We shall keep your patch in mind.

-Lars

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