RE: db4 problems configuring on FreeBSD

[this is a dev issue, not a users issue, moving...]

> From: Peter S. Housel [mailto:housel@acm.org]
> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 6:54 AM

> After two weeks with an out-of-date working copy, I tried to update to
> the latest httpd-2.0/apr/apr-utils/svn.
>
> On FreeBSD, -ldb4 is in /usr/local/lib, and db.h is in
> /usr/local/include/db4. The apr-utils configure finds these just fine,
> but when the svn configure tries to verify the availability of db4, the
> #include "db.h" in the test gets the wrong include file
> (/usr/include/db.h, from db 1.85). Either the svn check ought to be
> trying "db4/db.h", or apr-config --includes ought to include
> /usr/local/include/db4.

The latter is rather difficult to do. db4/db.h could be in any of the
available include paths.

Rather, we should include apu.h instead of db.h. That would solve the
problem. Not sure how that is received though...

Thoughts?

Sander

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Received on Fri Aug 15 20:31:22 2003