Re: [Chicken-users] building readline extension on OSX problem: csc include directory (-I switch)

[Felix Winkelmann]

gian paolo ciceri wrote:
> dottie:/tmp/readline.egg.dir root# /usr/local/bin/csc -s -O2 -d0 
> readline.scm -C -I/sw/include -C -L/sw/lib -lreadline -lncurses
> ld: can't locate file for: -lreadline
> *** Shell command terminated with exit status 1: gcc -o readline.so 
> readline.o -lchicken -lsrfi-chicken -lstuffed-chicken -fPIC -bundle 
> -L/usr/local/lib -lreadline -lncurses -ldl -lm  -ldl
> ---
>
> Now I need to know how to pass a non-standard link path...

/usr/local/bin/csc -s -O2 -d0 readline.scm -C -I/sw/include -L -L/sw/lib 
-lreadline -lncurses

(use -L to pass the link path to the linking stage, not the C-compiler)

> Sorry to bother the ML with these newbie issues, but
> I'd like to be able to use the chicken ;-)

Absolutely no bother at all. Thanks to *you* for not giving up! :-)

(And I really have to work on csc's option parser...)


cheers,
felix