Runing Amarok

[Michael Schwendt]

On Sat, 28 May 2005 15:06:06 +0100, Bart Kalita wrote:

> On Sat, 2005-05-28 at 13:02 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> ...
> > Do you refer to Amarok as supplied in Fedora Extras Development?  If so,
> > it was last built on March 16th and may suffer from run-time
> > incompatibilities, which might be fixed with a rebuild. The updates in CVS
> > fail to build currently, however. That's tracked in bugzilla.
> > 
> 
> thats what I've got when rebuilding
> 
> rpmbuild --rebuild amarok-1.2.4-1.fc3.src.rpm
> 
> ......
> 
> checking whether gcc is blacklisted... yes
> configure: error:
> 
> This particular compiler version is blacklisted because it
> is known to miscompile KDE. Please use a newer version, or
> if that is not yet available, choose an older version.
> 
> Please do not report a bug or bother us reporting this
> configure error. We know about it, and we introduced
> it by intention to avoid untraceable bugs or crashes in KDE.

Such a pure version-based compiler check is bad, since Red Hat's gcc
packages usually are patched with a lot of fixes. Just have a brief look
at "rpm --query --changelog gcc".

You need to take out the version check before you can build Amarok.