Re: error compiling core/gui

[Ted Stern]

On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Chris B. Vetter wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 11:09:47 -0700
> Ted Stern <stern@cray.com> wrote:
>> I'm compiling on sparc-sun-solaris2.8 using gcc-3.1 and get the following
>> error in the Source directory under core/gui:
>>  Compiling file NSPrintInfo.m ...
>> NSPrintInfo.m: In function `+[NSPrintInfo initPrintInfoDefaults]':
>> NSPrintInfo.m:388: parse error before "path"
>> make[2]: *** [shared_obj/sparc/solaris2.8/gnu-gnu-gnu/NSPrintInfo.o] Error
>> 1 make[1]: *** [libgnustep-gui.all.library.variables] Error 2
>> make[1]: Leaving directory
>> `/home/users/stern/opt/src/gnustep/core/gui/Source' make: ***
>> [internal-all] Error 2
>> Any ideas?
> 
> #ifdef GNUSTEP_BASE_LIBRARY
>   path = [NSBundle pathForGNUstepResource: @"PrintDefaults"
>                                   ofType: nil
>                                   inDirectory: @"PrinterAdmin"];
> #else
>   NSBundle *adminBundle;
> 
>   adminBundle = [NSBundle bundleWithPath: @GNUSTEP_INSTALL_LIBDIR]
>   path = [adminBundle pathForResource: @"PrintDefaults" 
>                       ofType: nil
>                       inDirectory: @"PrinterAdmin"];
> #endif
> 
> Obviously, there's a semi-colon missing in 'adminBundle = [...]'

Yes, Andrew Fedor noted that also.  What is interesting is that
GNUSTEP_BASE_LIBRARY isn't defined.

Tangentially, developers should really consider the following article:

         http://www.visi.com/~barr/ldpath.html

It would be best to have completely explicit -L and -R flags in your link
flags, rather than relying on LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

Ted
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