I checked out the development copy of ICU from CVS and am now able to get
parrot to statically link to ICU. It however coredumps everytime parrot
is invoked.
My guess is either parrot's internals are too focused on the 2.6.1 of ICU
or I haven't really had as much success as I thought with ICU.
I
I think the Cygwin port for using static libraries has to be finished
for ICU. The current ICU CVS snapshot should be better suited for
static libraries, but it's not completed yet. Help is always
appreciated on this matter.
You could try to set CPPFLAGS=-DU_STATIC_IMPLEMENTATION before you r
Ok, after much gnashing of teeth, I have made *some* progress:
1. Start as clean as possible
A. cd /parrot
B. make realclean
C. cvs update -dP
2. Begin rain dance
A. modify config/gen/icu.pl (remove --disable-dynamic)
$icuconfigureargs = "--disable-layout