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Re: compiling GSL 0.7 problem


Thank you.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Gough" <bjg@network-theory.co.uk>
To: "Bob Bailey" <bbailey@mail.apol.com.tw>
Cc: <gsl-discuss@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 5:22 PM
Subject: Re: compiling GSL 0.7 problem


> Thanks for the bug reports. It looks like those header files were
> broken in the 0.7 version (gsl_const_cgs.h, gsl_const_mks.h,
> gsl_const_num.h).
>
> I have checked in new versions of these files which you can get from
> cvs or from
>
>   http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/gsl/const/?cvsroot=gsl
>
> The 'ln -s' problem that was broken in 0.6 should now be fixed in 0.7
> -- we  use the autoconf macro AC_PROG_LN_S to check whether 'ln -s'
> works or not.
>
> best regards
> Brian Gough
>
>
> Bob Bailey writes:
>  >
>  > I have not been able to compile GSL version 0.7 using DJGPP.
>  > (I was successful with ver. 0.6)
>  > My computer is a Pentium III running Windows 98SE.
>  > I have 128Mb ram, and all the latest DJGPP stuff.
>  >
>  > Here is what I do and what I get when I try to compile the library:
>  >
>  > using bash or dos:
>  > F:\...>sh configure --disable-shared  --host=pentium2
>  > (works OK, no errors)
>  >
>  > F:\...>make
>  >
>  > Last several lines of make:
>  >
>  > make.exe[2]: Entering directory `f:/gsl/gsl-0.7/const'
>  > make.exe[2]: *** No rule to make target `gsl_const_mks.h', needed by
`all-am'.
>  > Stop.
>  > make.exe[2]: Leaving directory `f:/gsl/gsl-0.7/const'
>  > make.exe[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>  > make.exe[1]: Leaving directory `f:/gsl/gsl-0.7'
>  > make.exe: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Here is the version of DJGPP make:
>  > F:\gsl\gsl-0.7>make -ver
>  > GNU Make version 3.79.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath.
>  > Built for i386-pc-msdosdjgpp
>  >
>  > I do not know what the problem is or how to fix it.  Can you help me?
>  >
>  > --------
>  > I was able to successfully compile GSL version 0.6 under DJGPP
>  > after fixing one bug in the \gsl\makefile:
>  >   Replace ln -s with ln -v, since DOS does not support soft links.
>  >
>  > I first ran: configure --disable-shared --host=pentium2
>  > There are no errors reported.
>  >
>  >
>  > Bob Bailey
>  > bbailey@mail.apol.com.tw
>  > bbailey@ice.ntnu.edu.tw
>  >
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>  > <DIV><BR>I have not been able to compile GSL version 0.7 using
DJGPP.<BR>(I was
>  > successful with ver. 0.6)<BR>My computer is a Pentium III running
Windows
>  > 98SE.<BR>I have 128Mb ram, and all the latest DJGPP stuff.</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>Here is what I do and what I get when I try to compile the
library:</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>using bash or dos:<BR>F:\...&gt;sh
configure --disable-shared&nbsp;
>  > --host=pentium2<BR>(works OK, no errors)</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>F:\...&gt;make</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>Last several lines of make:</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>make.exe[2]: Entering directory
`f:/gsl/gsl-0.7/const'<BR>make.exe[2]: ***
>  > No rule to make target `gsl_const_mks.h', needed by
>  > `all-am'.<BR>Stop.<BR>make.exe[2]: Leaving directory
>  > `f:/gsl/gsl-0.7/const'<BR>make.exe[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error
>  > 1<BR>make.exe[1]: Leaving directory `f:/gsl/gsl-0.7'<BR>make.exe: ***
>  > [all-recursive-am] Error 2</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>Here is the version of DJGPP
make:<BR>F:\gsl\gsl-0.7&gt;make -ver<BR>GNU
>  > Make version 3.79.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath.<BR>Built
for
>  > i386-pc-msdosdjgpp</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>I do not know what the problem is or how to fix it.&nbsp; Can you
help
>  > me?</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>--------<BR>I was able to successfully compile GSL version 0.6
under
>  > DJGPP<BR>after fixing one bug in the \gsl\makefile:<BR>&nbsp; Replace
ln -s with
>  > ln -v, since DOS does not support soft links.</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV>I first ran: configure --disable-shared --host=pentium2<BR>There
are no
>  > errors reported.</DIV>
>  > <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
>  > <DIV><BR>Bob Bailey<BR><A
>  >
href="mailto:bbailey@mail.apol.com.tw">bbailey@mail.apol.com.tw</A><BR><A
>  >
href="mailto:bbailey@ice.ntnu.edu.tw">bbailey@ice.ntnu.edu.tw</A><BR></FONT>
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