Re: GTK build crashes under X

[Jan Djärv]

Stephen Berman skrev:

> CPPFLAGS='-I/usr/local/include/fontconfig' LDFLAGS='-L/usr/local/lib' 
> LIBS='-llibfontconfig' ../emacs-22.0.90/configure --with-x-toolkit=gtk
>
> make then built emacs without error, and as expected, it still
> segfaults.  But when I run it under gdb, I still get the same
> backtrace as before:
>
> #0  0xb75748fa in strcmp () from /lib/libc.so.6
> No symbol table info available.
> #1  0xb7a7db45 in FcObjectToPtr () from /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1
> No symbol table info available.
> #2  0xb7a81741 in FcPatternAddWithBinding () from /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1
> No symbol table info available.
> #3  0xb7a81df8 in FcPatternAdd () from /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1
> No symbol table info available.
> #4  0xb7a81e84 in FcPatternBuild () from /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1
> No symbol table info available.
>
> It seems that the variable LIBS I passed to configure (following the
> example in etc/INSTALL) wasn't used by make.  Did I do something
> wrong?  How do I get emacs to use the libfontconfig I built?  (I also
> tried LIBS='-l/usr/local/lib/libfontconfig.so.1' but that makes
> configure fail.)

When building for Gtk, Emacs uses the libs given by pkg-config.  You can not 
override it easily.  I guess you have to do configure the normal way, and then 
edit src/Makefile and put in your fontconfig library there.

        Jan D.