Compile Error

Dave Peticolas peticola@krondo.com
Mon, 24 Jul 2000 14:32:09 -0700


"Charles M. Gagnon" writes:
> It worked... Thanks Dave.
> 
> Now I do get a news error though. It could be cause by the
> system I have, I'm not sure:
> 
>   make[3]: Entering directory
>   `/home/charlesg/src/gnucash/src/gnome'
>   gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../../src
>   -I../../src/calculation   -I../../src/engine
>   -I../../src/g-wrap   -I../../src/guile
>   -I../../src/register   -I../../src/register/gnome    -g -O2
>   -Wall -I/opt/gnome/include -DNEED_GNOMESUPPORT_H
>   -I/opt/gnome/lib/gnome-libs/include
>   -I/opt/gnome/lib/glib/include -I/usr/openwin/include
>   -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include -c window-html.c
>   window-html.c: In function `gnc_html_print':
>   window-html.c:1138: request for member `meta' in something
>   not a structure or union
>   make[3]: *** [window-html.o] Error 1
>   make[3]: Leaving directory
>   `/home/charlesg/src/gnucash/src/gnome'
>   make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>   make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/charlesg/src/gnucash/src'
>   make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>   make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/charlesg/src/gnucash'
>   make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
> 
> I'm still trying to compile the CVS 1.5 of gnucash on a
> Solaris 8 system.

Did you get any errors when print-session.c was compiled?


> BTW, I tried the compiled on a brand new system and I
> noticed a couple of things. For:
> 
>     - g-warp
>     - gnome-print
>     - gtkhtml
> 
> ./configure will go through fine even if the packages are not
> available. The error will show up at compile time only.
> Shouldn't configure look for these things and complain if
> it's not available?

Yes, it should. I will fix this.

thanks,
dave