[gambit-list] ./configure --enable-absolute-shared-libs?

Marc Feeley feeley at iro.umontreal.ca
Mon Feb 24 09:15:51 EST 2014


Indeed, something needs to be fixed in the configure script.  In the meantime, you can configure Gambit like this:

./configure --enable-shared --enable-absolute-shared-libs --prefix=/my/install/path CC="gcc -Wl,-rpath,/my/install/path/lib"

Marc

On Feb 22, 2014, at 6:56 AM, Jussi Piitulainen <jpiitula at ling.helsinki.fi> wrote:

> Either I misunderstood --enable-absolute-shared-libs (quite possible)
> or it didn't work. I'd appreciate any help on this, please.
> 
> I downloaded gambc-4.6.9.tar.gz (the latest package), compiled and
> installed in ~/.local/Gambit-C/ (multiple versions enabled) with
> symlinks in ~/.local/{bin,lib/gambc,include/gambc/} on an Ubuntu-based
> system.
> 
> I expected --enable-absolute-shared-libs to record the location of the
> shared libraries in the executables but this didn't happen. I can run
> gsi by setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH but not without doing that. I verified
> with `readelf -d' that the information is not there.
> 
> I didn't see any relevant compiler options in the output of `make'
> either, so before I investigate this path further: is this something
> that --enable-absolute-share-libs is not even meant to do? If so, is
> there (was there for 4.6.9) some other support for this?
> 
> I didn't bootstrap. It didn't seem required by INSTALL.txt for this.
> 
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