[PATCH] Assorted guile-related build fixes

[Ted Creedon]

not finding guile 1.8 is what I've observed - I can send debug info from an
strace of configure if desired

i have 2 systems one guiile 1.8 & one 2.0

ted

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:

> Geert Janssens (janssens-geert at telenet.be) said:
> > On vrijdag 13 mei 2011, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > > I was doing some testing with guile-2.0 and GnuCash, and encountered
> > > the need for the following fixes to make it build.
> > >
> > > (Note: it still doesn't *work*, but it at least builds for further
> > > testing.)
> > >
> > > Total changes:
> > >  configure.ac                            |   14 ++++++++------
> > >  src/import-export/aqbanking/Makefile.am |    1 +
> > >  src/plugins/bi_import/Makefile.am       |    1 +
> > >  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > >
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> > Bill,
> >
> > I just discovered this series of your patches in my mailbox, all covered
> with
> > dust ;)
> >
> > I'm under the impression they never got applied, right ?
>
> AFAIK, yes, although I've only really checked on the 2.4 branch.
>
> > Patch 2 is obsolete by now [1]. I have made some other changes in the
> source
> > so aqbanking and bi_import are no longer dependent on guile.
> >
> > Patch 3 seems to make sense to me, I'll apply it shortly.
> >
> > And regarding patch 1, I'm a bit confused. While working on the bug
> mentioned
> > below, Petr had written a patch very similar to your patch 2, yet it did
> seem
> > to work without applying patch 1. So your patch series suggests
> GUILE_INCS has
> > to be AC_SUBST before it can be included, but Petr's patch suggests
> otherwise.
> > Is GUILE_INCS automatically substituted as part of the other macro's
> perhaps ?
> >
> > I'm not that well versed in the autotools magic, so I prefer to ask
> first.
>
> Hah, neither am I. But looking at it, GUILE_INCS is in most of the
> Makefile.am files, so having an explicit substitute of it looks right. (The
> problem I remember having is it not finding guile correctly in
> /usr/include/guile/2.0/... which is where our test guile-2.0 packages were
> putting it).
>
> Bill
>
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