Re: [Pan-users] Re: [Pan-uesers] re-Hey panfins, check my headers

[Kurt Schilling]

Duncan wrote:
> Kurt Schilling <address@hidden>
> posted address@hidden, excerpted below, on  Thu, 31 Jul
> 2008 09:06:50 -0400:
>
> > > and from the config.log I find:
> > >
> > > conftest.c:39:18: error: glib.h: No such file or directory
>
> So you need glib.h, which is probably in glib-dev or possibly glib2-dev.  
> I'm running Gentoo, so couldn't help you with the package it's in, but 
> for whatever it's worth:
>
> $equery belongs glib.h
> [ Searching for file(s) glib.h in *... ]
> dev-libs/glib-2.16.5 (/usr/include/glib-2.0/glib.h)

Thanks, that points me in another direction to research the missing 
dependencies.



> (Gentoo doesn't split up packages into -dev and binaries, because 
> everything's compiled from source so there's little point -- if you want 
> one, particularly for a library, you want the other as well.)
>
> But Rhialto's idea is sound.  If there's a way to build the previous 
> version, 0.132, from source, try that.  It should "automagically" bring 
> in all the needed deps, since little has changed except pan now compiles 
> without needing patches against the latest glib and gcc... but the 
> patches to do it were created with backward compatibility in mind, so 
> they shouldn't have screwed up older versions.

I built my own copy of 0.132 last year on a different version of Ubuntu. 
Unfortunately that machine is no longer available in that the hdd up and 
died on it.

I'll either keep plugging/pounding away or just kick back and let some 
one more knowledgeable figure things out.
All the best,

Kurt