Re: gtk configure fails to find pango in prefix

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Karl Koehler <koehler or uni-bonn de> writes:
> 
> there seems to be a problem in the current gtk+ configure.
> I compiled and installed glib and pango in my prefix ,
> and set my LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include $(prefix)/lib,
> as to compile gtk+ to neither interfere with /usr/local 
> nor with the gtk+ 1.2 installation.
> I get the following error:
> 
> checking Pango flags... checking for pango_context_new in -lpango... no
> configure: error: 
> *** Can't link to Pango. Pango is required to build
> *** GTK+. For more information see http://www.pango.org
> 
> The *real* error is imho in ./configure line 6338 :
> 
> 
> else
>   ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
>     LIBS="-lpango $PANGO_LIBS $x_ldflags 
> $x_libs $LIBS"
> cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
> #line 6341 "configure"
> #include "confdefs.h"
> 
> 
> LIBS should include libdir ; which it seems to not do.
> 

What does config.log contain for the reason Pango linking failed?

Havoc