Re: Dependency Error

["Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D." <joseph_sacco comcast net>]

Frank,

GARNOME handles dependencies within the GARNOME source tree. It does not
handle *external* dependencies.

What to do...

You are building under OSX. Install Fink

        http://fink.sourceforge.net/

and add whatever external packages you require.

-Joseph

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On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 02:37 -0800, Frank J.R.Hanstick wrote:
> Hello,
> 	I am trying to install gnome via garnome (2.16.0) on my G4 PPC mac  
> (Darwin 8.8.0) and get the following dependency error for ==> Running  
> configure in work/main.d/gtk+-2.10.3:
> 
> checking for BASE_DEPENDENCIES... configure: error: Package  
> requirements (glib-2.0 >= 2.12.0    atk >= 1.9.0    pango >=  
> 1.12.0    cairo >= 1.2.0) were not met.
> 
> 	The configure.log file contained the following detailed information:
> 
> configure:21250: checking for BASE_DEPENDENCIES
> configure:21255: $PKG_CONFIG --exists --print-errors "glib-2.0 >=  
> 2.12.0    atk >= 1.9.0    pango >= 1.12.0    cairo >= 1.2.0"
> Package libpng12 was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libpng12.pc'
> to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> Package 'libpng12', required by 'cairo', not found

[snip...]

> 
> 	I thought all dependencies were to be taken care of by garnome; but,  
> could not find a libpng12 folder anywhere in garnome-2.16.0.  Where  
> do I go from here?
> 
> 	For the record, I tried garnome-2.16.1.1 and get a not found error  
> for _FSPathMakeRef in libfreetype.6.dylis.
> 
> 	One more item.  --Export-dynamic is not a recognized parameter for  
> ld in Darwin.  I changed the reference to -dynamic (even though it is  
> the default setting) and got as far as the dependency error.
> 
> Frank
> PS:  I signed up, so I should be on the mailing list.
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