r21768 - gnucash/branches/2.4/packaging/win32 - More changes to compile gtk-2.24.

[Geert Janssens]

Op dinsdag 27 december 2011 22:09:51 schreef John Ralls:
> Jeez, you guys give up *way* too easily! ;-)
> 
I'm glad you're more persistent! ;-)

> The problem with SLib turns out to be a Guile bug: ice-9/boot-9/load-modules
> determines a absolute path isn't portable, which is why we were seeing the
> "double" paths. The easy fix is a one-liner. I'd file a bug, but "Submit"
> is crossed off in the menu, so to hell with them. (The problem may or may
> not exist in 2.0; the code is totally different, so I can't tell without
> testing, and I'm not going to take time now to do that.)
> 
> I'd mis-diagnosed the libxml problem, too. After I got past the SLib issue
> and got a dist made, I had the same symbols problem again. This turns out
> to be a disconnect between install-impl.sh and dist-impl.sh: Install builds
> libxml2 from source for Gnome, and dist used a downloaded binary. That
> isn't going to work.
> 
> So with the changes checked in (and a reset.sh), it should build a working
> package... at least, it does here.
> 
I wanted to perform the reset.sh, but at this time the connection to the build 
server fails.

Unless Derek does it first, I'll try again later.

Geert