Re: Build for SDL?

On 2010-02-22, at 12:08 AM, kmx <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Kartik,
>
>
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> I had to add a "my"at line 50:
>>>>
>>>> my $cflags = `sdl-config --cflags`;
>>>>
>>>> and line 54
>>>>
>>>> my $libs = `sdl-config  --libs`;
>>>>
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>
> As for the 2 mentioned lines from inc/My/Builder/Darwin.pm I propose  
> the
> following change:
>
> + use Alien::SDL;
> ...
> - my $cflags = `sdl-config --cflags`;
> + my $cflags = Alien::SDL->config('cflags');
> ...
> - my $cflags = `sdl-config --libs`;
> + my $cflags = Alien::SDL->config('libs');
>
> The idea of the new Alien::SDL is to keep all similar stuff in
> Alien::SDL. The other thing is that pure calling of `sdl-config ...`
> very likely will not work properly when you choose in Alien::SDL's
> Build.PL to build SDL libs from sources. In this scenario we are not
> installing SDL binaries in system location (e.g. /usr/local) but  
> into so
> called "share dir" of Alien-SDL distribution (which means sdl-config  
> not
> being in PATH).
>
> --
> kmx

YesI am having this problem
right now in the sdlperl.ath.cx server. SDL_Image is using /usr/ 
include as link location for SDL. See ./configure --help if you are  
changing where to install SDL deps.

you need to set

--with-sdl-prefix=