Building 2.1.0 failes on Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 4)

[Zvi Har'El]

Thanks, Johann. Installing glib-2.12.9  made the build successful.
However, I  suppose that configure.ac should be fixed, to check
*glib-2.0 >= 2.8.0* rather than *glib-2.0 >= 2.0.0*. Cheers, Zvi.


On 07/08/07 14:16, Johan Gunnarsson wrote:

> Hi,
> You're probably using glib<2.8.
>
> http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gobject/gobject-GParamSpec.html#G-PARAM-STATIC-NAME:CAPS
>
> On 8/7/07, Zvi Har'El <rl at math.technion.ac.il> wrote:
>   
>> Dear developers,
>>
>>
>> I just found out that pidig 2.1.0 was relased, I I am trying to upgrade
>> my pidgin 2.0.2, which I compiled from sources quite succesfully.
>>
>>
>> However, make on 2.1.0 sources failed:
>>
>>
>> make[5]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/build/pidgin-2.1.0/finch/libgnt'
>> if /bin/sh ../../libtool --silent --tag=CC --mode=compile gcc
>> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../..  -pthread -I/usr/include/glib-2.0
>> -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include   -I/usr/include/ncursesw/ -Wall
>> -Waggregate-return -Wcast-align -Wdeclaration-after-statement
>> -Wendif-labels -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -Wextra
>> -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-unused-parameter -Winit-self
>> -Wmissing-declarations -Wmissing-noreturn -Wmissing-prototypes
>> -Wnested-externs -Wpointer-arith -Wundef -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
>> -I/usr/include/libxml2     -g -g -O2 -MT gnttree.lo -MD -MP -MF
>> ".deps/gnttree.Tpo" -c -o gnttree.lo gnttree.c; \
>> then mv -f ".deps/gnttree.Tpo" ".deps/gnttree.Plo"; else rm -f
>> ".deps/gnttree.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
>> gnttree.c: In function `gnt_tree_class_init':
>> gnttree.c:987: error: `G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME' undeclared (first use in
>> this function)
>> gnttree.c:987: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>> gnttree.c:987: error: for each function it appears in.)
>> gnttree.c:987: error: `G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK' undeclared (first use in
>> this function)
>> gnttree.c:988: error: `G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB' undeclared (first use in
>> this function)
>> make[5]: *** [gnttree.lo] Error 1
>>
>>
>> I attach config.log.gz in case it contains some relevant information.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Zvi.
>>
>>
>>     

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