Re: configure not finding serf lib

Michael Mueller wrote on Wed, 15 May 2019 20:34 +00:00:
> dev_at_cardamom:~/wrk/sandbox/svn/serf-1.3.9> scons
> OPENSSL=/home/dev/wrk/openssl_build/save/1.0.2n APR=/usr/local/apr
> APU=/usr/local/apr____
>
> ____
>
> Ran "scons install" as root.____

Does serf's test suite pass?

> dev_at_cardamom:~/wrk/sandbox/svn/subversion-1.12.0> strings
> /usr/local/lib/libserf-1.so.1.3.0 | grep serf_context_create____
>
> serf_context_create_ex____
>
> serf_context_create____
>
> ____

It's a shot in the dark, but I would guess you have serf-1.2 or older in your linker's path, e.g., in /usr/lib/.

> From what I can tell from reading the configure script, a test file is
> being compiled to see if serf_context_create is in the library it
> compiles with. I have not been able to get the script to divulge which
> lib it is using yet. __ __

Check config.log, in particular the command used to link the test
executable, and run it manually with verbose output enabled.
Received on 2019-05-16 01:01:17 CEST