Re: [help-GIFT] Swallowed Mails... have to resend

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Re: [help-GIFT] Swallowed Mails... have to resend

From:	risc
Subject:	Re: [help-GIFT] Swallowed Mails... have to resend
Date:	Mon, 6 Nov 2006 14:14:16 -0600
User-agent:	Mutt/1.4.1i

ARGH. need to remember to attach patches.

Julia Longtin <address@hidden>

On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 02:09:41PM -0600, address@hidden wrote:
> Wolfgang,
> 
> I've successfully reproduced the issue here, will get to work on it
> immediately.
> 
> That said, I've generated 24 patches as a result of getting gift to
> compile on my AMD64 debian unstable box.
> 
> Here are 19 of those patches (the other 5 have to do with embedded
> perl ,and dont constitute a "complete fix".)
> 
> I dont concider all of these commit worthy, i'll say that to start
> with. specifically, I tried and suceeded at fixing three problems:
> 64 bit specific linking errors,
> 64 bit errors in general, and
> ability to build where top_builddir != top_srcdir.
> (EG: ./bootstrap-cvs.sh && mkdir build && cd build && ../configure && make)
> 
> a lot of the builddir patches just go to show us where the include
> path starts at top_srcdir. thats a deeper problem, i just included 
> top_srcdir, and dont concider that a "complete fix". it just happens
> to work.
> 
> the linking problems boil down to "use .la objects to link to, not .a"
> 
> AND i'm not satisfied with my fix for the 64bit cast issue i showed
> in an earlier mail: it works on 64 and 32, but.. feels Cish, not C++ish.
> 
> SO, david, wolfgang,
> 
> these patches are for your eyes. they're ugly. i dont like them, but
> they make gift compile on my box. please show me a better way? :)
> 
> Julia Longtin <address@hidden>
> 
> On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 11:26:52AM +0100, Wolfgang Mueller wrote:
> > Hi, David, Julia,
> > I just noted that a mail of mine got "swallowed" last week. Apparently
> > it did not reach the list. I tested the current feature extraction on my
> > machine and got segfaults, as some array index in the current version of
> > Gabor filtering get negative --> VERY big. Using GIFT with old features
> > and current code worked on my machine after having fixed some file:/ vs.
> > file:/// URL annoyances.
> > 
> > I will resend the more detailed mails in the beginning of the next week.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Wolfgang
> > --
> > Dr. Wolfgang Mueller
> > LS Medieninformatik
> > Universitaet Bamberg
> > 
> > 
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