Re: [Evolution] Building evolution-1.2.4 : a strange errors

[Paul Hands <phands cadence com>]

Ignoring the problem for the moment, why are you building such a very old version?  The 1.4.x series was way better than 1.2.x, and the newer, 2.0.x series is better still.

P


On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 14:19 +0200, John Que wrote:
> Hello,
> I had tried to build evolution-1.2.4 (on RH9).
>
> Runing
> ./configure --with-db3=/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.3.1
>
> shows the follwoing message:
> =============
> checking for GAL... 0.23 found
> ./configure: line 10984: /usr/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig: No 
> such file or directory
> *** Your version of pkg-config is too old. You need version 0.9.0 or newer.
> *** See http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig
> configure: error: Library requirements (gtkhtml-1.1 >= 1.1.7) not met; 
> consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your 
> libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
> ==========
>
> what is strange here are 2 things:
>
> 1) it says "Your version of pkg-config is too old. You need version 0.9.0 or 
> newer"
> but I have pkg-config 0.15 (and I had made suer with 'which pkg-config' that
> I am using it.
>
> 2) regarding gtkhtml-1:
> running:
> rpm -q gtkhtml
> gtkhtml-1.1.9-0.9.1
>
> rpm -q gtkhtml-devel
> gtkhtml-devel-1.1.9-0.9.1
>
> according to the README of evolution-1.2.4 you need:
> "gtkhtml - 1.1.5 or later".
>
> from where are these errors?
>
> TIA,
> john
>
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