[plt-scheme] Re: 4.2.3 install-both problem on Linux with --enable-shared

From: Neil Van Dyke (neil at neilvandyke.org)
Date: Fri Jan 8 08:01:29 EST 2010

Before we go debugging... Did anyone already figure out why 
"--enable-shared" with the CGC breaks in 4.2.3?


Neil Van Dyke wrote at 12/01/2009 07:56 AM:
> My usual unusual way of building PLT releases from source didn't work 
> with 4.2.3:
>
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/plt-4.2.3 --enable-both 
> --enable-shared && make both && make install-both
>
> results in the error:
>
> [...]
> make unix-install-cgc
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/plt-4.2.3/src/mzscheme'
> cd ..; /usr/local/src/plt-4.2.3/src/lt/libtool --mode=install cp 
> mzscheme/libmzgc.la "/usr/local/plt-4.2.3/lib/libmzgc.la"
> cp mzscheme/.libs/libmzgc.lai /usr/local/plt-4.2.3/lib/libmzgc.la
> cp: cannot stat `mzscheme/.libs/libmzgc.lai': No such file or directory
> make[3]: *** [unix-install-cgc] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/plt-4.2.3/src/mzscheme'
> make[2]: *** [install-both] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/plt-4.2.3/src/mzscheme'
> make[1]: *** [install-both-common] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/plt-4.2.3/src'
> make: *** [install-both] Error 2
>
> This is on Debian "stable" x86.
>
> I have started a build without the "--enable-shared", since Eli said 
> that the official builds don't use that option.  I don't think I need 
> that option right now.
>



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