On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 10:09 +1030, Brian Schroeder wrote: > Pierre Benz wrote: > > What seems to be the issues with GnomeSword? what is the output that you > > seem to be having? > > BTW, if you do have issues, there is a GnomeSword mailing list where you > > can go to for GnomeSword help. I would love to help you through your > > issues..... sorry for sounding to deliverance ministry-ish :) > > > > pierre >
this is fixed in cvs. the 'unsigned int' needs to be changed to gsize in every function that has a call to g_convert(). hope this helps terry > Thanks Pierre. > > The following is an extract from an earlier message to this list. > Any help you can give would be much appreciated. > > Brian. > > > > I have tweaked the spec and configure files to enable me to get > > it started. But I am now getting the following error: > > > > sword_main.cc: In member function `GList* > BackEnd::fill_Bible_books(int)': > > sword_main.cc:215: error: cannot convert `unsigned int*' to `gsize*' for > > argument `5' to `gchar* g_convert(const gchar*, gssize, const gchar*, > > const gchar*, gsize*, gsize*, GError**)' > > make[3]: *** [sword_main.o] Error 1 > > make[3]: Leaving directory > > `/usr/src/RPM/BUILD/gnomesword-2.1.1/src/backend' make[2]: *** > > [all-recursive] Error 1 > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/RPM/BUILD/gnomesword-2.1.1/src' > > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/RPM/BUILD/gnomesword-2.1.1' > > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.24855 (%build) > > > > > > The only idea I have been able to come up with is that I may be > > using a newer, stricter, version of GCC. What is my best way > > ahead here? > > >>>Not sure where to cut this quote, but anyway, Mandrake has rpm's too that > >>>"just work"...that is unless you're on a 64bit system. For some reason, > >>>bibletime doesn't like 64bit at the moment from what I understand so you > >>>sort > >>>of have to compile it. > >>> > >>>I personally don't use the rpm packages (and I wouldn't use the deb's > >>>either > >>>for the same reason) 'cause I use CVS/SVN for bibletime & sword since I > >>>like > >>>testing and contributing. > >> > >>64-bit Mandrake is what I am using. I assumed I could simply > >>install the 32-bit RPMs (although, I didn't try), but wanted to > >>get the 64-bit versions working. In the past (on my old machine) > >>I compiled the tar.gz editions, but I thought it would be a good > >>idea to get the RPMs working. > >> > >>With a bit of effort I have succeeded with sword and bibletime. > >>But I am finding gnomesword a bit more difficult! > >> > >>Brian. > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list > sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel