Re: [GARNOME] Building garnome-2.16.1.1 on OS X Tiger 10.4.8

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

Robert,

Kindly keep detailed notes on what you needed to do to build GARNOME
under MAC OS X. When you are finished you can put together a "howto"
which will be useful for others to follow.

-Joseph

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On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 11:47 +0900, Robert Smith wrote:
> Right on! Worked like a charm.
> 
> -Robert
> 
> Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> > Robert,
> >
> > Edit LDFLAGS in gar.conf.mk and remove the linker directive as shown
> > below:
> >
> >         LDFLAGS +=  -L$(libdir)
> >
> > -Joseph
> >
> > ==========================================================================
> >
> > On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 19:41 +0900, Robert Smith wrote:
> >   
> >> Attempting to build garnome-2.16.1.1 on OS X 10.4.8 (Intel Mac) produces
> >> the following error:
> >>
> >> The problem is obviously with the "/usr/bin/ld: unknown flag:
> >> --export-dynamic" line in the config.log. It appears that /usr/bin/ld
> >> does not understand the argument --export-dynamic.
> >>
> >>
> >> What can be done to fix this, so that us poor OS X users can enjoy and
> >> nice fresh bleeding edge installation of Garnome?
> >>
> >> ---snip---
> >> gamer tightanime:/usr/src/garnome-2.16.1.1/bootstrap/libtool$ make install
> >> [===== NOW BUILDING:    libtool-1.5.22  =====]
> >>         [fetch] complete for libtool.
> >>         [checksum] complete for libtool.
> >>         [extract] complete for libtool.
> >>         [patch] complete for libtool.
> >>         [fixup] complete for libtool.
> >>  ==> Running configure in work/main.d/libtool-1.5.22
> >> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> >> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> >> checking for gawk... no
> >> checking for mawk... no
> >> checking for nawk... no
> >> checking for awk... awk
> >> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> >> checking for gcc... cc
> >> checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C
> >> compiler cannot create executables
> >> See `config.log' for more details.
> >> make: *** [configure-work/main.d/libtool-1.5.22/configure] Error 77
> >> gamer tightanime:/usr/src/garnome-2.16.1.1/bootstrap/libtool$
> >> ---unsnip---
> >>
> >> Relevant information from config.log:
> >>
> >> ---snip---
> >> configure:2729: $? = 0
> >> configure:2731: cc -v >&5
> >> Using built-in specs.
> >> Target: i686-apple-darwin8
> >> Configured with: /private/var/tmp/gcc/gcc-5367.obj~1/src/configure
> >> --disable-checking -enable-werror --prefix=/usr --mandir=/share/man
> >> --enable-languages=c,objc,c++,obj-c++
> >> --program-transform-name=/^[cg][^.-]*$/s/$/-4.0/
> >> --with-gxx-include-dir=/include/c++/4.0.0 --with-slibdir=/usr/lib
> >> --build=powerpc-apple-darwin8 --with-arch=nocona --with-tune=generic
> >> --program-prefix= --host=i686-apple-darwin8 --target=i686-apple-darwin8
> >> Thread model: posix
> >> gcc version 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5367)
> >> configure:2734: $? = 0
> >> configure:2736: cc -V >&5
> >> cc: argument to `-V' is missing
> >> configure:2739: $? = 1
> >> configure:2762: checking for C compiler default output file name
> >> configure:2784: cc -I/opt/garnome/include -L/opt/garnome/lib -O2 -pipe
> >> -I/opt/garnome/include -Wl,--export-dynamic -L/opt/garnome/lib
> >> conftest.c  >&5
> >> /usr/bin/ld: unknown flag: --export-dynamic
> >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> >> configure:2787: $? = 1
> >> configure: failed program was:
> >> | /* confdefs.h.  */
> >> | #define PACKAGE_NAME "libtool"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "libtool"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.5.22"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_STRING "libtool 1.5.22"
> >> | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "bug-libtool gnu org"
> >> | #define PACKAGE "libtool"
> >> | #define VERSION "1.5.22"
> >> | /* end confdefs.h.  */
> >> |
> >> | int
> >> | main ()
> >> | {
> >> |
> >> |   ;
> >> |   return 0;
> >> | }
> >> configure:2818: error: C compiler cannot create executables
> >> See `config.log' for more details.
> >> ---unsnip---
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Robert Smith
> >>     
> 
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