Re: how do you build this guile-gobject thing?

[Andreas Rottmann]

Matto Marjanovic <address@hidden> writes:

> Hiya,
>
> I'm trying to build/use v0.5.3 of guile-gobject.
>
> I've checked out the source tree from CVS, and I believe I've installed
>  all the dev packages needed to build it.  (I'm doing this on a Debian
>  unstable system.)  The only thing little niggle I can think of is a
>  message from ./configure:
>
>       *** Remember to update g-wrap as described in the README ***
>
That's a bit confusing: Are you using 0.5.3 or CVS? Both shouldn't
yield this message.

>  The README doesn't mention g-wrap at all.  The mailing lists show
>  evidence of some development activity in an Arch archive somewhere,
>  but I don't know how to access it or whether that is relevant.
>
See http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-gtk-general/2004-01/msg00036.html.

>  (I have "libgwrapguile-dev" installed, Debian version 1.3.4-11.)
>
> ./autogen.sh is happy.
> ./configure is happy.
> make is happy... until building libguile_gnome_gw_gtk_la-guile-gnome-gw-gtk.o.
>  Then, gcc grinds away, and eventually runs out of memory and quits.
>
> Any clues, suggestions?
>
Yes, compile with -O0. This is a known problem and already fixed my
modified version of g-wrap; my changes will go upstream RSN.

> (I'd settle for a .deb...)
>
I have already filed an ITP (see
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=205465).

Cheers, Andy
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