[PACKAGE UPDATE]: grace-5.1.14-1 - WITHDRAWN

Volker Quetschke quetschke@scytek.de
Fri Jan 16 20:01:00 GMT 2004


Harold,

> Okay, with this additional info, I suggest rebuilding your 5.1.12 
> version against the new LessTif libs and on an updated Cygwin 
> installation and see if that build works.

I just did this, using shared libraries. It fails the same way the
5.1.14 version does. (lesstif 0.93.91-6)

Volker

> 
> Harold
> 
> Volker Quetschke wrote:
> 
>> Hi Harold,
>>
>>>> grace 5.1.14 crashes under certain circumstances. The 5.1.12 version
>>>> doesn't! (All libraries linked in static)
>>
>>
>> OK, this was very confusing, what I meant was that 5.1.12 was linked
>> using static libraries. I'm even not sure if this was really the case,
>> but the executable is 1 meg bigger than the 5.1.14 version and lesstif
>> was not required for the this version to run.
>> Unfortunately cygcheck doesn't give infos about libraries used for
>> grace 5.1.12 at all, propably because it is an old cygwin 1.13.x
>> program.
>>
>> grace 5.1.14 is using the shared lesstif libraries, I forgot the
>> dependency to lesstif in the first place, so I know for sure ;-)
>>
>>> Hmm... that could be part of the problem.  I do not know that the 
>>> LessTif static libraries even work anymore after the changes we made 
>>> to make Xt and LessTif as shared libraries.  You should try linking 
>>> against the shared libs and see if it works as expected.
>>
>>
>>
>> That's the way it is done.
>>
>> Volker
>>


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