Re: Amaya 8 source fails to build Alpha 0SF1 V4.0

On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Brian Campbell wrote:

>
> On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 07:41:36PM +0100, Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Brian Campbell wrote:
> >
> > > You don't appear to have gdk-imlib installed.  On my Debian machine,
> >
> > gdk?  Is that a typo for gtk, because I don't know of gdk?
>
> GDK is part of GTK.  I think gdk-imlib is an interface to imlib which is

Oh!  I'm not familiar with it, as you can tell :-)  I'll google a
bit more then, to learn about this.

> somehow friendly for applications using GTK, although I'm not entirely
> certain.
>
> > Where would I find this source so I can install it?  I tried to get
> > some gtk stuff to build dillo and could only find RPMs, which I don't
> > have the tools for on OSF1.
>
> I'm not sure what the canonical source is, but you should be able to get
> the sources from a Debian mirror (because Debian distributes sources as
> an archive and a separate patch for the Debian specific changes, you can
> just take the archive and use it on other systems).  You'll find that at

That's worth knowing, thank you.
>
> http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/i/imlib/imlib_1.9.14.orig.tar.gz
>
> although I must confess that I've never built it from source.
>
> An alternative might be to build the GL version, which doesn't appear to
> require gdk-imlib.

Hmmm, that may be possible, since the machine is in a 3D imaging
group...
        [...]
> > Maybe this information should be in the configure script too?
>
> I imagine so.
>
>   Brian
>
>
        Thank you,
        Hugh

Received on Monday, 9 June 2003 20:31:08 UTC