In foo.debian-mentors, you wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 04:08:59PM -0500, Mitch Blevins wrote: > > > Are you sure you don't mean that the script is checking for libgmp.so? > > This is the problem I ran into when I looked at packaging it. > > Of course you can set up local symlinks, but that is not the answer. > > I grepped my heart out but could not figure out how to modify their > > configure script to look for libgmp2.so instead of libgmp.so. > > It that's a normal configure script, look in configure.in for something > like: > > AC_CHECK_LIB (gmp2, ...) > > and change it; then run autoconf.
Alas, this tactic has been tried... and has failed in its purpose. If kind sir would download and attempt a compile, his efforts would be greatly appreciated. -Mitch