[Xastir-dev] ImageMagick causing trouble again...

[Bob Nielsen]

I compiled Xastir 1.9.2 on OS X 10.4.10 (PPC) and am getting the  
correct version mumber reported.  I have ImageMagick 6.3.6-4 (from  
macosports) installed.  Maybe the later ImageMagick switched back.

Bob, N7XY

On Nov 7, 2007, at 8:15 AM, Curt, WE7U wrote:

>
> After I did the stable release yesterday I updated the machine at
> home to 1.9.2 and found a bug.  It seems ImageMagick has
> commandeered the "VERSION" define.  If you do Help->About it says
> Xastir is version "6.3.5", which of course is the IM version.
>
> It looks like "VERSION" is actually used in main.c and interface.c.
>
> I tried briefly last night to add "VERSION" to the other defines
> that were protected from ImageMagick at the top of main.c, and made
> a mess of it.  I couldn't make it work.
>
> We either need to protect the define in main.c (two places) and
> interface.c (one place), or define an entirely new variable in
> configure.ac/acinclude.m4 that is less likely to be commandeered by
> other packages.  We also have the "PACKAGE_VERSION" define but I
> think that may have been taken over by IM as well.
>
> Can somebody help fix this?
>
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