Re: make of glib-2.6.4 fails

["Gerrit P. Haase" <gerrit at familiehaase dot de>]

jose isaias cabrera wrote:

> Greetings!
>
> I am trying to build glib 2.6.4, since a package that I want to build 
> requires it.  the configure part went ok without errors.  I configured 
> with the
>
> --prefix=/usr
>
> option on.  Here is the last part of the make run:
>
> ....
> ....
> bs/gspawn.o .libs/gwin32.o -Wl,--whole-archive 
> libcharset/.libs/libcharset.a -Wl,--no-whole-archive  -L/usr/lib 
> /usr/lib/libiconv.dll.a -luser32 -lkernel32 /usr/lib/libintl.dll.a  -o 
> ..libs/cygglib-2.0-0.dll -Wl,--image-base=0x10000000 
> -Wl,--out-implib,.libs/libglib-2.0.dll.a
> Cannot export R: symbol not defined
> Cannot export _g_ascii_table: symbol not defined
> Cannot export _g_utf8_skip: symbol not defined
> Cannot export _glib_binary_age: symbol not defined
> Cannot export _glib_interface_age: symbol not defined
> Cannot export _glib_major_version: symbol not defined
> Cannot export _glib_micro_version: symbol not defined
> Cannot export _glib_minor_version: symbol not defined
> Creating library file: .libs/libglib-2.0.dll.a
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[4]: *** [libglib-2.0.la] Error 1
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/jcabrera/apps/glib-2.6.4/glib'
> make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/jcabrera/apps/glib-2.6.4/glib'
> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jcabrera/apps/glib-2.6.4/glib'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jcabrera/apps/glib-2.6.4'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> jicman 22:43:46->
>
> any ideas?

This was a libtool bug, which version of ltmain.sh is included in the
sources?  Try to upgrade the source tree with:

    autoreconf --install --force --verbose

after you have the latest libtool-devel package installed (the latest
release 1.5.10 should be ok).


Gerrit
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