GnuCash and guile

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Dec 10, 2007, at 21:40, Michael Hart wrote:

> On 11/12/2007, at 2:16 PM, Michael Hart wrote:
>
>> And then you'll no doubt run into the problem outlined in Ticket  
>> #13472:
>>
>> http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/ticket/13472
>>
>> I haven't tried the solution listed there, but hopefully that  
>> works for you.
>
> There's actually a couple of small typos in the Trac Ticket comment  
> re the symlinks (the /bin/* files incorrectly named). This worked  
> for me:
>
> ln -s /opt/local/include/libguile16 /opt/local/include/libguile && \
> ln -s /opt/local/include/libguile16.h /opt/local/include/libguile.h  
> && \
> ln -s /opt/local/include/guile16 /opt/local/include/guile && \
> ln -s /opt/local/bin/guile16 /opt/local/bin/guile && \
> ln -s /opt/local/bin/guile16-config /opt/local/bin/guile-config && \
> ln -s /opt/local/bin/guile16-snarf /opt/local/bin/guile-snarf && \
> ln -s /opt/local/bin/guile16-tools /opt/local/bin/guile-tools && \
> ln -s /opt/local/lib/libguile16.a /opt/local/lib/libguile.a && \
> ln -s /opt/local/lib/libguile16.dylib /opt/local/lib/libguile.dylib  
> && \
> ln -s /opt/local/lib/libguile16.la /opt/local/lib/libguile.la
>
> (trying to add this to Trac too, but having problems logging in)

Ugh. The guile16 port deliberately installs things with the version  
suffix appended so that guile and guile16 can be installed  
simultaneously. Making symlinks as you've described completely  
contradicts that goal.