make install clean for Gnome-2 fails with configure: error: You need PTLib's header files to build GnomeMeeting

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 06:57:26 +0100, Stacey Roberts 
<stacey at vickiandstacey.com> wrote:

> Hi Mezz..,
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeremy Messenger <mezz7 at cox.net>"
> To: To Joe Marcus Clarke
> Date: Mon, 22 Sep, 2003 05:27 BST
> Subject: Re: make install clean for Gnome-2 fails with configure: error: 
> You need PTLib's header files to build GnomeMeeting
>
>> On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 00:03:24 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke
>> <marcus at marcuscom.com> wrote:
>>
>> >On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 23:57, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> >>On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 00:13:01 +0100, Stacey Roberts
>> >><stacey at vickiandstacey.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hello,
>> >>>      I cannot build Gnome-2 from fresh after first deinstalling
>> >>Gnome-2
>> >>> and now (my attempted) reinstallation for the port.
>> >>>
>> >>> Here is what I did after several failed attempts at portupgrading to
>> >>> Gnome-2.4 since yesterday:
>> >>> Logged off from X
>> >>> cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome2
>> >>> make deinstall clean
>> >>> make clean
>> >>> make install clean
>> >>>
>> >>> The last command fails with the following:
>> >>> # make clean
>> >><snip>
>> >>> ===>  Cleaning for pwlib-1.5.0_2
>> >><snip>
>> >>> ===>  Cleaning for openh323-1.12.0_1
>> >><snip>
>> >>
>> >>Ok, it cleans and know that gnomemeeting needs this..
>> >>
>> >>> root at Demon /usr/ports/x11/gnome2 # make install clean
>> >><snip>
>> >>> ===>  Configuring for gnomemeeting-0.98.5
>> >><snip>
>> >>
>> >>Umm, isn't it supposed to be build the pwlib and openh323 by now in 
>> this
>> >>step?
>> >>
>> >>> checking for PTLib includes...
>> >>> checking for
>> >>>
>> >>/usr/ports/net/gnomemeeting/../../devel/pwlib/work/pwlib/include/ptlib/pprocess.h...
>> >>> no
>> >>> configure: error: You need PTLib's header files to build 
>> GnomeMeeting
>> >><snip>
>> >>
>> >>I don't know what's wrong in your system, but why don't you try to do
>> >>following:
>> >>
>> >>1) portsclean -C (to rm -rf all work, fastest and better way to clean
>> >>than
>> >>use the 'make clean')
>> >>2) Go to net/gnomemeeting and do the 'make install' ..
>> >>
>> >>If it doesn't build the pwlib and openh323, then you can try this:
>> >>
>> >>1) Go to devel/pwlib and do the 'make'
>> >>2) Go to net/openh323 and do the 'make'
>> >>3) Try it again, do the 'make install' in the net/gnomemeeting
>> >>
>> >>I can't promise you if I will solve your problem, but I hope so and I 
>> am
>> >>trying.. :-)
>> >
>> >Actually, gnomemeeting is weird.  It defines NOCLEANDEPENDS in its
>> >Makefile.  This actually can cause problems when openh323 and pwlib are
>> >updated.  It's best to make sure you always clean those directories out
>> >by hand.
>>
>> Ahh, I see the 'NOCLEANDEPENDS' now.. Thanks! The 'portsclean -C' should
>> take care on this case. I always use it; it works great.
>>
>
> Err.., no it doesn't.., not in this case, that is. I've now installed 
> both openh323 & pwlib, and I still get errors related to this PTlib at 
> the stage where gnomemeeting is to be built.
>
> At this point, is it silly to ask if its not possible to install gnome-2 
> *without* gnomemeeting? I'd not even heard of / nor used this thing 
> before today, and I'm not interested in it either.

Yes, it's possible.. Just edit the x11/gnome2/Makefile by remove the 
gnomemeeting line.

>> >Also, note that gnomemeeting will be broken on -CURRENT unless
>> >you have the recent -pthread readdition patch.
>> <snip>
>>
>> If you CVSup today of -CURRENT, then you shouldn't worry about -pthread
>> anymore. Daniel has putted -pthread back in today (around 20 hours 
>> ago). I
>> am glad that he did that.
>>
>
> So.., does the above now suggest that in order for me to build gnome2 on 
> this box I should be tracking CURRENT?

Well, how old your -CURRENT is? It's depend on, but I don't think your 
error means the -pthread part.

Cheers,
Mezz

> Regards,
>
> Stacey
>
>> Cheers,
>> Mezz
>>
>> >Joe
>> >
>> >>
>> >>Cheers,
>> >>Mezz
>> >>
>> >>> Thanks for the time.
>> >>>
>> >>> Regards,
>> >>>
>> >>> Stacey
>>
>>
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