Re: libiconv 1.7 on Win32, QNX, etc.?


Subject: Re: libiconv 1.7 on Win32, QNX, etc.?
From: F J Franklin (F.J.Franklin@sheffield.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Aug 09 2001 - 11:41:55 CDT


> Are you sure you did a command-line (Makefile.abi) build of this? I assume
> you must have either:
>
> 1. built it by hand, or
> 2. done an autoconf build,
>
> because I just checked again, and abi/src/config/require/unix/Makefile
> invokes the same libiconv/Makefile.abi that's barfing for me.
>
> I don't doubt that 1.7 *can* build, I'm just pointing out that if you follow
> our BUILD.TXT instructions on a fresh CVS checkout:
>
> cd abi
> make
>
> then the build *will* fail here, and probably not just on Win32.

peer libiconv was building for me on linux this morning. The only real
problems I had were:
(a) the mis-definition of ICONV_CONST, and
(b) libiconv/include not being in the header search path (for the simple
    reason that linux doesn't need peer libiconv)

Frank

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