mingw32-pango on EL-5 build problem

Erik van Pienbroek erik at vanpienbroek.nl
Wed Mar 11 09:33:44 UTC 2009


Op woensdag 11-03-2009 om 09:00 uur [tijdzone +0000], schreef Richard
W.M. Jones:
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 12:38:34AM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > http://buildsys.fedoraproject.org/logs/fedora-5-epel/1672-mingw32-pango-1.23.0-2.el5/noarch/build.log
> > > 
> > > Why on earth does it decide to start naming the stub files *.lib?
> > 
> > It looks like these are not import libs at all, but symlinks to the DLL (which
> > MinGW can link directly). This is a very strange convention. No idea why it
> > isn't using standard import libs.
> 
> Even stranger.  I wonder why it decided to do that on EL-5, but not on
> any of the other platforms we build on?
> 
> BTW I had to disable the static subpackage (just for EL-5) because
> rerunning autoreconf failed.  Here was that earlier error:
> 
> http://buildsys.fedoraproject.org/logs/fedora-5-epel/1671-mingw32-pango-1.23.0-1.el5/noarch/build.log
> 
> Rich.
> 

Hi,

I guess the 'autoreconf' call needs to be changed to 'autoreconf --force
--install'

Regards,

Erik van Pienbroek





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