[Xastir] CoverSplit symbol issue with rtree in Fedora 7 ... may have found the bug

[Tom Russo]

On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 12:33:13PM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <r.polivka at sbcglobal.net> flavor, containing:
>  Tom,
> 
>  All I did was remove the one library search, not both. If the library was 
>  not available, linking should have failed due to an undefined reference 
>  call.

You should *never* need to edit configure.  Ever.  It is the wrong approach.
Configure is generated from configure.ac by autoconf.

>  What I will do is compile 1.9.0 straight and capture the whole process and a 
>  capture of the edited config file compile. I willl then post to the group 
>  for chewing.

Do not edit configure.  If you want to disable rtree, use "--without-rtree"
when running configure.

>  Tom Russo wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 08:40:09AM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron 
> > collision of the <r.polivka at sbcglobal.net> flavor, containing:
> >   
> >>  I need this confirmed.
> >>
> >>  I did a Fedora 7 install on BigBox. Brought in the requisite routines to  
> >> work with 1.9.1.
> >>
> >>  configure / make / crash on CoverSplit issue.
> >>
> >>  Found "-Lrtree -lrtree" in command line that cause the crash.
> >>
> >>  Edited out "-lrtree" in configure file.
> >>     
> >
> > You should never need to edit the configure file.  You can disable rtree
> > with the "--without-rtree".  Editing out the link should cause problems,
> > because WITH_RTREE would still be defined.
> >
> > I still don't understand the reported link failure when rtree is enabled
> > on this (and only this) system.
> >
> >   
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