[sugar] My first build: issues

Marco Pesenti Gritti mpg at redhat.com
Wed Mar 14 15:13:22 EDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 11:28 -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote:
> I got past the external dependencies stage of sanity-check, by
> installing all of the libraries it called for. The package names are
> different in Debian. The ones needed are mostly of the form
> lib<name>-dev.
> 

Yeah the names we use refers to upstream projects.

> I got through my first attempt at building Sugar with the following issues:
> =====
> --Hundreds of miscellaneous warnings
> 
> --Are any of these likely to be problems?
> =====
> /usr/share/aclocal/oaf.m4:4: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_OAF
> 
> --Repeated manyy times. Is this a problem?
> =====
> Demands automake 1.7, neither earlier nor later.
> 

These should be fine.

> --OK
> =====
> configure: error: X development libraries not found
> *** error during stage configure of libwnck: ########## Error running
> ./autogen.sh --prefix /home/mokurai/dev/sugar-jhbuild/build   ***
> [22/29]
> 
> --Install xorg-dev
> 

Can you get me a list of the .pc files this package contain?

> --OK, but this should have shown up in the sanity-check
> =====
> Please add the files
>   codeset.m4 gettext.m4 glibc21.m4 iconv.m4 isc-posix.m4 lcmessage.m4
>   progtest.m4
> from the /aclocal directory to your autoconf macro directory
> or directly to your aclocal.m4 file.
> You will also need config.guess and config.sub, which you can get from
> ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/config/.
> 
> --OK
> =====
> *** module meta-sugar-base not built due to non buildable dbus-python
> *** [29/29]
> 
> *** module meta-sugar-base not built due to non buildable avahi *** [29/29]
> 
> *** the following modules were not built *** [29/29]
> 
> dbus-glib dbus-python avahi meta-sugar-base
> 
> --This is the big one. Suggestions?
> 

I'm not sure to understand the errors and what you did here.

Marco



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