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Ticket #326 (closed defect: fixed)

Opened 5 months ago

Last modified 5 months ago

Greenstone 3 svn checkout on Linux doesn't compile extra packages

Reported by: ak19 Assigned to: nobody
Priority: moderate Milestone: Release 3.04
Component: Greenstone3 Runtime Severity: critical
Keywords: compilation linux Cc:

Description

wvware and similar packages are missing from packages folder, even though compilation on Linux returns with "Build Successful". Building a collection with a Word document--for instance by replacing the Word document with its html before building--fails because wvware, which is used for the conversion, cannot be found.

(Previously a similar problem occurred and had to do with the makefiles where the COMPAT32BITFLAGS were concerned. However, Dr Bainbridge had fixed this then. It's not clear whether a similar problem is the cause now.)

Change History

2008-07-01 17:46:38 changed by ak19

  • status changed from new to closed.
  • resolution set to fixed.

Dr Bainbridge fixed this (revision 16261) by changing the makefiles configure.in (and the configure file generated from it) and lib.Makefile.in located gs2build/gs2build-extra. Most of the changes required src/lib instead of lib, and cd-ing up a corresponding two levels ../..