Re: configure on FreeBSD - now make

Mike Aubury <[email protected]> Fri, 8 Jan 2021 13:59:48 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.4gl.aubit.general
Message-ID <CAGAq4WHUkmgvVE7VaeK3__a4DTx_jVZ70ww8qNsh7cU4Ja61VA@mail.gmail.com>
It shouldn't try to compile stuff requiring pdflib, if pdflib
isnt installed..
libharu is supported as an alternative, but it builds a separate shared
library for that (its not a direct replacement)

On Fri, 8 Jan 2021 at 13:46, James B. Byrne via Aubit4gl-discuss <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, January 7, 2021 11:40, James B. Byrne via Aubit4gl-discuss wrote:
> > That did not go well:
> >
> > $ make all
> > make: "incl/incl/Makefile-common" line 70: Need an operator
>
> because amke on FreeBSD is not gmake.  So ther configuration file uses
> syntax
> not understood by the system make.
>
> I changed this and ended up with this error:
>
> /lib/libincl -I../../compilers/fcompile     -c -o
> ../liblogical/pdf/process/pdf_barcode.o
> ../liblogical/pdf/process/pdf_barcode.c
> ../liblogical/pdf/process/pdf_barcode.c:6:10: fatal error: pdflib.h: No
> such
> file or directory
>     6 | #include "pdflib.h"
>       |          ^~~~~~~~~~
> compilation terminated.
> gmake[2]: *** [<builtin>: ../liblogical/pdf/process/pdf_barcode.o] Error 1
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory
> '/usr/home/byrnejb_hll/Projects/aubit4gl/lib/libpdf'
> gmake[1]: *** [Makefile:369:
> /home/byrnejb_hll/Projects/aubit4gl/plugins-1.5_2/libEXREPORT_NOPDF.so]
> Error 2
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/home/byrnejb_hll/Projects/aubit4gl/lib'
> gmake: *** [Makefile:285: corecompile] Error 2
>
> This likely has to do with the fact that I have not installed libpdf
> because of
> licensing.  I instead installed libharu thinking that this was a
> substitute for
> libpdf.  Evidently I was naive.
>
> What is the purpose of libharu if libpdf is required?  Is a commercial
> license
> for libpdf absolutely required to have aubit4gl generate pdf reports
> directly?
> I can always pipeline ASCII reports through a post-processor but that is
> somewhat fragile.
>
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