Subject: Re: dependency to gettext
To: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: Johnny C. Lam <lamj@stat.cmu.edu>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/31/2000 14:12:26
Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net> writes:
>
> i'm not sure how to solve the former point. if configure script in
> devel/bison is clever enough to fall back to /usr/lib/libintl.a,
> we should need the following lines only:
> LIBINTL= yes
> BUILD_DEPENDS+= msgfmt:../../devel/gettext
> but at this moment, those configure scripts do not do the right thing.
From the packages I remember working on, the configure scripts will
check for libintl.h and also whether gettext() is in libintl, and if
either if false, then it will build an included gettext distribution.
-- Johnny C. Lam <lamj@stat.cmu.edu>
Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University
http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~lamj/