Re: Makefile and list of libraries

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Tue, 2012-07-24 at 23:56 +0530, Santhosh Edukulla wrote:
> Hi Team,
> 
> 1. We currently have written a component using libxml++  for parsing
> xml. We have two environments dev and production. Our production
> software is built with linux version with requisite packages bundled.
> 
> While writing the module, on our development machine, i installed the
> required softwares it enquired like glibmm,glib etc. when i created my
> lib and sample test prog on my dev environment it works.
> 
> Now, i have to create the list of relevant dependent softwares
> required for our production server so that our incharge will install
> the required softwares on it and then bundle our software as a whole.I
>  need the help with regard to this,
> 
> gobject, gmodule,glib,glibmm are all required? where do i get all of
> them? I didnt installed any of them on my dev. I assumed that they are
> available by default. I just installed libxml from gnomore download
> site and it worked. For production software, i have to list and help
> the concerned lab person to get it installed.

This depends entirely on what Linux distribution you are using. For
instance, Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, etc.

> Q2: Also, using PKG config check modules under configure.ac throws out
> a syntax error, any relevant pointers as how to use pkg config shall
> be appreciated? Iam using some thing like below under configure.ac.
> Used relevant LIB and CFLAGS under makefile. It throws  syntax error
> while running configure cmd.
> 
> PKG_CHECK_MODULES([libxmlxx],[libxml++-2.6])

What error do you see?

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