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Re: Debian wishlist


From: Braden McDaniel
Subject: Re: Debian wishlist
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:07:28 -0400

On Aug 23, 2011, at 1:56 PM, Peter Simons wrote:

> Hi Bastien,
> 
>> A wishlist from one of our user see 
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=546447
>> 
>>> ax_check_glut.m4 contains this:
>>> 
>>> ----------------
>>> # If X is present, assume GLUT depends on it.
>>> #
>>> AS_IF([test X$no_x != Xyes],
>>>     [GLUT_LIBS="${X_PRE_LIBS} -lXmu -lXi ${X_EXTRA_LIBS} ${GLUT_LIBS}"])
>>> ----------------
>> 
>>> Which causes every glut using package to link against -lXmu and -lXi
>>> even if they do not use any symbols from there. I guess there are
>>> platforms that require this, but the autoconf test should be smarter
>>> than pulling it in on every arch.
> 
> I am Cc'ing a copy of this e-mail to Braden, who is the original author
> of that macro.

This looks like an old version of AX_CHECK_GLUT.  You can find the current 
version here:

  http://code.google.com/p/autoconf-gl-macros/

I'm pretty sure the current version doesn't have this problem.

Braden




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