SOLVED: 1.9.8: "make check" failures on Ubuntu 6.06

[Derek Atkins]

Eric Hanchrow <offby1 at blarg.net> writes:

> That last message was 90% pilot error -- I had failed to install the
> "guile-g-wrap" package.  Once I installed that, the tests all pass.
>
> However, it'd have been nice if "configure" had warned me that
> guile-g-wrap was missing.

configure DOES test for it, but there's no way to tell whether
you're using 1.3.4 or 1.9.6, so the configure tests for both versions
of the runtime.   Moreover, the test is NOT FATAL, because it's
a RUNTIME requirement, not a BUILD TIME requirement.

-derek

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