gnucash 1.8.2. build fails

[Robert Belanger]

Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> Robert,
> 
> Robert Belanger <Robert.Belanger at Sun.COM> writes:
> 
> > If someone could point out where I have screwed up, I will be forever
> > grateful...
> >
> > I get the following..
> 
> Are you building this on Solaris or some other OS?

I am building on my trusty laptop.. a Dell Latitude XPi 90 with 40
megs and a 4gig hd
dual booting W98 and RH 6.2


> 
> > Looking into the makefile I find that the -rpath flag is followed by
> > $(checklibdir)
> >
> > which was defined as
> >
> > checklibdir = ${PWD}
> >
> > so how come it doesn't show up ?????
> 
> Well, what is ${PWD} set as?  I have a feeling that this is a
> GnuMake'ism...  Are you using GnuMake?  If not, well -- GnuCash
> unfortunately depends on it in a number of ways...

if I do a "echo $PWD" I get what I expect... the current directory

> 
> > then further down I get...
> >
> > 1.0 -g -O2 -Wall -Wunused -Werror -c dialog-sxsincelast.c  -fPIC -o
> > .libs/dialog-sxsincelast.o
> > cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> > dialog-sxsincelast.c: In function `gnc_ui_sxsincelast_guile_wrapper':
> > dialog-sxsincelast.c:385: warning: implicit declaration of function
> > `ngettext'
> > dialog-sxsincelast.c:390: warning: passing arg 1 of `gnc_info_dialog'
> > makes pointer from integer without a cast
> > make[4]: *** [dialog-sxsincelast.lo] Error 1
> >
> > someplace ngettext is defined, but I'll be damned if <I> can find
> > it...
> 
> This REALLY seems to imply you're building on Solaris.  One thing I
> had to do during configure on Solaris (due to the way libintl was
> built) was:
> 
>         env CPPFLAGS=-D_nl_domain_bindings=_nl_domain_bindings__ ./configure ...
> 
> This worked for me, but YMMV.
> 
> -derek
> 
> --
>        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
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Bob Belanger