Re: subversion 1.6.17 bug with linking on static library system

Alan Hourihane wrote on Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 10:56:02 +0100:
> Hi all,
>
> I didn't get any response to this, but did anything happen ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan.
>
> On 09/07/11 09:02, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm building subversion 1.6.17 on a static library only system and
> > there's some link problems.
> >
> > First is neon, it's link order is this....
> >
> > -lz -lssl -lcrypto -lz -lxml2 -lz -lpthread -liconv -lm -lneon
> >
> > whereas it should be...(note -lneon at the start)
> >
> > -lneon -lz -lssl -lcrypto -lz -lxml2 -lz -lpthread -liconv -lm
> >

Ouch. Can you test the 1.7 release candidates? I remember some
build.conf patches to reorder the libraries this summer.

> > Secondly, when linking libapr-1 it's not checking with pkgconfig for
> > other dependencies, which on my system depends on libuuid.a and that's
> > not pulled in either.
> >

I believe configure uses apr-1-config, not pkg-config.
See build/ac-macros/

> > I'll glad test any fixes.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Alan.
>
Received on 2011-09-27 21:00:36 CEST