Re: [gtk-list] Re: compile problems on SunOS 5.7



On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Norbert Bladt wrote:

> Dave Reed wrote:
> > 
> > Correction - 1.2.4 won't compile using gcc 2.8.1 on any of the Suns,
> > but it does compile fine on my RH 5.2 Linux box at home.
> > 
> > Any suggestions?
> Which version of perl is installed ?
> You should have at least Perl 5.004.x to compile and install
> GTK-1.2.[34].
> Had a very similar problem on FreeBSD which uses perl version 4 for
> some reason.
> Unfortunately, the Makefile expects (hard coded) that perl is
> in /usr/bin/perl :-(
> I couldn't find a way to do a 'configure --perl=/usr/local/bin/perl'
> to keep both versions on the same machine easily.

it is actually the configure script that determines the perl
path and hard codes this into your Makefile, so the path
shouldn't be a problem, you should be able to override this with
$ PERL=/usr/local/bin/perl ./configure 
though.

> 
> HTH,
> 
> Norbert.
> 

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ciaoTJ



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