Compiling/installing gnucash-1.8.1: an oddity

[Derek Atkins]

I dont use gnome.

-derek

Chris Vine <chris at cvine.freeserve.co.uk> writes:

> On Wednesday 19 February 2003 8:18 pm, Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > Ahh... Are you setting LIBRARY_PATH when you do this?  See the RPM Spec
> > file for an example, but you need to do something like:
> >
> >         env LIBRARY_PATH=/tmp/gnucash/lib:/tmp/gnucash/lib/gnucash make
> > install DESTDIR=/tmp/gnucash
> >
> 
> No, I don't do this.  I thought the Makefile's use of DESTDIR was intended to 
> get round the libtool bug without any further action being required.  I have 
> never had to do this with gnucash-1.6, or other packages.
> 
> This still doesn't get around the strangest part, that it compiles and 
> installs under Gnome, but not when compiled under windowmaker.
> 
> Is it possible that you and the other developers haven't come across this 
> because you all use Gnome?
> 
> Chris.
> 

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