changing paths to get libgda to compile (1.2.4, Revision 1)

[Randall Wood]

The configuration setting you want is

configure.env   GMSGFMT=${prefix}/bin/msgfmt

On 18 Sep 2007, at 07:17, Florenz Kley wrote:

> hi,
>
> I've been trying to install the port libgda, but got errors:
>
> /opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gnome 
> _libgda/work/libgda-1.2.4/po
>
> Making all in po
> file=`echo az | sed 's,.*/,,'`.gmo \
>   && rm -f $file &&  -o $file az.po
> /bin/sh: line 1: -o: command not found
> make[1]: *** [az.gmo] Error 127
> make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>
> the lone "-o" appeared because neither MSFGMT or GMSGFMT was set in  
> the Makefile in the ./po directory
>
> after some searching I found a hint in the FreBSD "Porters  
> Handbook": http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters- 
> handbook/using-gettext.html
>
> so with
>
> birch:/opt/local/var/macports/build/ 
> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_gnome 
> _libgda/work/libgda-1.2.4# CPPFLAGS="-I/opt/local/include"  
> LDFLAGS="-L/opt/local/lib" ./configure --without-bdb
>
> it compiled cleanly.
>
> --without-bdb is set because of another error from that area I  
> ignored - (I don't need BDB support, anyway)
>
> with the build dir prepared like that, the "port install libgda"  
> completed successfully
>
> how would I tell the port to add such a configure option?
>
> regards
> Florenz
>
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