GnuCash 1.7.1 alpha release!

[Josh Sled]

On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:55:24PM -0600, Peter T. Abplanalp wrote:

| ok, i am trying to compile the tarball of 1.7.1 but
| configure can't seem to find libgal.  i get the following
| error:

[deletia]

| might someone have some suggestions on why configure can't
| seem to find libgal?  thanks.

You likely need to install your platform's 'libgal-devel' package.

Having the library is not enough; the -devel packages often have headers
and scripts which the ./configure's run to determine the specific path
and compilation/linking flags to use.

...jsled