Re: orbit-idl-2 ... Anyone?

[Michael Meeks <michael ximian com>]

Hi Jan,

On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 20:22, c938218@worldonline.dk wrote:
>   I'm still strugling with this problem. I have as of yet not been able
>  to compile gnome 2.0 (head) via vicius-build-scripts or garnome. It
>  constantly bombs out as described in the attachment.

	Which is extraordinary indeed.

>  Please, I've tried to get started to help developing gnome for months
>  now, but I have no working experience with CORBA so this is too big a
>  mouthfull for me - any help will be most appreciated!

	Right; 

> > > > 	So, your compilation shouldn't try to compile these IDL files.
> > > > Perhaps is some error in the building process. Are you trying to compile
> > > > ORBit2 itself or some other package with ORBit2?

	the PIDL should be compiled nicely during the build process, we don't
ship generated files.

> > > > | ../../../src/idl/interop/GIOP.idl:40: Error: Zero array size is illegal
> > > > | ../../../src/idl/interop/GIOP.idl:40: Error: Missing value in dimension
> > > > | 1 of array `GIOP::MessageHeader_1_0::magic'

	Possibly you have an old and broken libIDL on your system, what version
are you using ? as another possibility you have some horribly disc
corruption that's messed up GIOP.idl, can you post a link to that file
somewhere ?

	Regards,

		Michael.

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