Re: Build Failure

[Michael Schwendt <bugs michael gmx net>]

On Fri, 27 May 2005 05:00:07 -0500, Quentin Spencer wrote:

> >>configure is correctly finding the presence of /usr/bin/cln-config, 
> >>which is in cln-devel, but for some reason there's a failure. I can't 
> >>duplicate this on my i386 system. Any ideas on why this might happen? Is 
> >>there any way to get at the config.log file mentioned in the error message?
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >$ cln-config --libs
> >-L/usr/lib -lcln -lgmp
> >
> >$ rpm -qR cln-devel
> >/bin/sh  
> >/bin/sh  
> >/bin/sh  
> >cln = 1.1.9-2.fc4
> >rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
> >rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1
> >
> >Looks like it's missing "Requires: gmp-devel" in cln-devel at least.
> >  
> >
> You were right. The configure script doesn't explicitly check for 
> gmp-devel anywhere, but the CLN check fails if it's not present. Thanks 
> for the insight.

Your fix ought to be different. As pointed out above, package "cln-devel"
needs "Requires: gmp-devel". Adding "Buildrequires: gmp-devel" to
GiNaC.spec is only a work-around. It doesn't fix cln-devel.