From: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@ftfl.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: FreeBSD configure error related to liblockfile
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 12:19:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86zi45dk9v.fsf@phe.ftfl.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lgfpcl9h.fsf@gmail.com> (Robert Pluim's message of "Mon, 19 Feb 2018 11:43:38 +0100")
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Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
> Joseph Mingrone <jrm@ftfl.ca> writes:
>> Hi,
>> Configure error:
>> - liblockfile package installed and `configure --without-x`
>> checking for maillock in -lmail... no
>> checking for maillock in -llockfile... no
>> checking for liblockfile.so... yes
>> configure: error: Shared liblockfile found but can't link against it.
>> This probably means that movemail could lose mail.
>> There may be a 'development' package to install containing liblockfile.
> Could you show us the config.log corresponding to this error? And tell
> us which version of Emacs you're building?
>> No configure error:
>> - liblockfile package not installed
>> - liblockfile package installed and `configure` (no arguments)
>> - liblockfile and GNU mailutils packages installed
>> What do you recommend for the package?
>> 1. We could just add ac_cv_prog_liblockfile=no to the configure environment.
>> 2. We could add a dependency on GNU mailutils.
>> 3. We could add an option to depend on GNU mailutils. If that option is turned off, then add ac_cv_prog_liblockfile=no to the configure environment.
>> 4. Another approach I am missing.
> The fact that this happens only when using '--without-x' indicates to
> me that there might be a bug in our configure script which we should
> attempt to fix.
> Robert
This is with version 25.3 and with a recent commit from the master branch.
Here is the config.log (liblockfile installed and --without-x).
https://ftfl.ca/misc/emacs_nox_error_liblockfile.log
Here is the config.log for a successful configure (liblockfile installed)
https://ftfl.ca/misc/emacs_config.log
These are the files included in the liblockfile package.
# pkg info -l liblockfile
liblockfile-1.14:
/usr/local/bin/dotlockfile
/usr/local/include/lockfile.h
/usr/local/include/maillock.h
/usr/local/lib/liblockfile.a
/usr/local/lib/liblockfile.so
/usr/local/lib/liblockfile.so.1
/usr/local/lib/liblockfile.so.1.0
/usr/local/man/man1/dotlockfile.1.gz
/usr/local/man/man3/lockfile_create.3.gz
/usr/local/man/man3/maillock.3.gz
/usr/local/share/doc/liblockfile/Changelog
/usr/local/share/doc/liblockfile/README
/usr/local/share/licenses/liblockfile-1.14/GPLv2+
/usr/local/share/licenses/liblockfile-1.14/LGPL21+
/usr/local/share/licenses/liblockfile-1.14/LICENSE
/usr/local/share/licenses/liblockfile-1.14/catalog.mk
Joseph
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-19 16:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-17 15:49 FreeBSD configure error related to liblockfile Joseph Mingrone
2018-02-19 10:43 ` Robert Pluim
2018-02-19 16:19 ` Joseph Mingrone [this message]
2018-02-19 18:09 ` Paul Eggert
2018-02-19 21:50 ` Joseph Mingrone
2018-02-21 0:52 ` Joseph Mingrone
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