Re: problems compiling gnome 0.27 on a linux box.

[Robbie Huffman <robbie boris centre edu>]

On Sun, Aug 16, 1998 at 01:34:28AM -0700, Todd Larason wrote:
> > gnome-panel-stubs.c: In function `GNOME_Panel_applet_request_id':
> > gnome-panel-stubs.c:37: structure has no member named `objinfo'
> > gnome-panel-stubs.c: In function `GNOME_Panel_applet_register':
> > gnome-panel-stubs.c:195: structure has no member named `objinfo'
> 
> remove gnome-panel-stubs.c, and it will be recreated from 
> gnome-panel-stubs.idl.  I think/guess the included one was created with
> an older version of ORBit.
> 
> You'll run into another POFILES.in with some bad entries, but you
> already know how to fix those.  I think that was the only other
> problem I found.  Sorry, I didn't keep good notes as I was working.

OK! I've made it this far after some bloodletting, recompilation, and
shuffling of libraries. Now I get:

-------
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/robbie/gnome/gnome-core-0.27/panel'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I. -I. -DGNOMELOCALEDIR=\""/usr/local/share/locale"\" -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include -DNEED_GNOMESUPPORT_H -I/usr/local/lib/gnome-libs/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/local/lib/glib/include -I/usr/local/lib/glib/include -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/local/lib/glib/include -I/usr/local/include -I/home/robbie/gnome/gnome-core-0.27/intl -c menu.c
menu.c: In function `get_files_from_menudir':
menu.c:150: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type
menu.c:152: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
menu.c:154: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
menu.c:155: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
make[2]: *** [menu.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/robbie/gnome/gnome-core-0.27/panel'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/robbie/gnome/gnome-core-0.27'
make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
-------

ARRRGH!:) Now any fixes I can think of would involve direct code manipulation.
I've looked at menu.c, but I'm clueless in general. It *looks* right to me....

heehee what fun!

Robbie Huffman
huffman@centre.edu