Lars Wirzenius wrote: > Galen Hazelwood: > > The autoconf script is finding (I believe) the > > msgfmt binary from xview-dev, which despite it's name has no connection > > to locale support. > > Something needs to be fixed so that the package will build even with > both installed. Probably autoconf.
Yes...well...maybe. I think that xview made a stupid name choice for that particular program, but autoconf needs to live with it somehow. Given a choice between msgfmt and xmsgfmt, it should choose the latter. Of course, that only works if gettext is installed. > I'm not saying it is a bug, but that's the reason it didn't build. > If the package will build when the gcc source package is unpacked > in a suitable place (gcc and g77 subdirectories have the same > parent), then I see no problem. When we implement dependencies > for source packages, we're going to need dependencies on both > source and binary packages. Again, yes. I put a "README.DebianBuilders" in there to get people's attention. Source dependencies would be a lot more elegant. --Galen -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
