Re: amd64

Stefan Fent <[email protected]> Mon, 16 Feb 2004 14:41:18 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lsb.implementation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Wichmann, Mats D <[email protected]> [040214 00:49]:
> 
> > > - it won't configure-and-build dynamic so early
> > >   in the lsbsi-intermediate phase (I don't know
> > >   the exact failure)
> 
> Ah, I have this answer now.  At this stage of the
> build we only have the compiler from the bootstrap.
> That's only a C, not a C++ compiler; gettext is
> demanding C++.
> 
> The test for msgfmt is embedded in autoconf, it
> doesn't even appear in the configure.in scripts,
> but is generated into the configure scripts,
> so it's effectively...everywhere.
> 

This seems to be avoidable by  
'export MSGFMT=<path_to_msgfmt>'
No check will be done then, and gettext is used from glibc


Stefan
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