[Xastir] More feedback on acinclude.m4/configure.ac?

William McKeehan mckeehan at mckeehan.homeip.net
Sun Dec 17 17:08:01 EST 2006


No, with GraphicsMagick, it can not find the dipstick :->

>> /usr/lib/gcc/i686-pc-cygwin/3.4.4/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot
>> find -ldpstk

And according to Tom Russo:
> libdpstk is the display postscript library.
>
> Diplay PostScript was removed from xorg.  All programs that previously were
> linked to use display postscript needed to be recompiled.
>
> The thing you had to hold back on Cygwin was xorg, because ImageMagick was
> built to require libdpstk, and there was no ImageMagick package maintainer
> to rebuild it.
>
> Apparently very recently ImageMagick got a new package maintainer on cygwin,
> and it got rebuilt -- no longer requiring you to hold back xorg.
>
> Apparently, though, GraphicsMagick is still in that state.  Either pitch
> GraphicsMagick on Cygwin (if xastir's the only thing that's using it),
> downgrade
> xorg to the previous version, or force xastir's configure script to ignore
> the installed GraphicsMagick.

I have not tried a previous version of xorg.

-- 
William McKeehan

On Sun, December 17, 2006 4:57 pm, Curt Mills wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Dec 2006, William McKeehan wrote:
>
>> On Cygwin if I remove GraphicsMagick. It finds ImageMagick and compiles just
>> fine.
>
> Great!  And it compiles with GraphicsMagick just fine if that's
> installed too?  Sorry, don't recall with all the mail I get, and all
> the little changes I've done to acinclude.m4/configure.ac.




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