Re: Problems with Objc Runtime and Foundation Classes

[Adam Fedor]

On Wednesday, June 18, 2003, at 11:48 AM, S.B., Vaitheeswaran wrote:

> If you have suggested this in the context of the single windows
> installer that does all the installation then I am not sure how I can
> make the change in "ffcall/trampoline/config.h" and then restart the
> installation process. On the other hand I am trying to install
> everything manually by following instructios in readme.mingwin once
> again. I get stuck at this point, when installing ffcall, make install
> fails like this:
> "


Well, first I wanted to see how the malloc check worked (just look at 
the file and send me the lines that correspond to this).

> but if I just do the ./configure without any parameters then make
> install succeeds but I get a problem while installing gnustep-base.
> "

Are you saying that ffcall compiled fine with

./configure
make install


?, since further down you say you had to copy the ffcall libraries 
manually. Which is correct? If you copied them manually, did you also 
copy the headers? If not that is probably why gnustep-base is failing.


>  Linking library libgnustep-base ...
> gnustep-base.exp(.edata+0x574):fake: undefined reference to
> `__objc_class_name_GSFFCallInvocation'
> C:\msys\1.0\mingw\bin\dllwrap.exe: gcc exited with status 1
> make[2]: *** [shared_obj/ix86/mingw32/gnu-gnu-gnu/gnustep-base.dll]
> Error 1
> make[1]: *** [libgnustep-base.all.library.variables] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory 
> `/home/vsb/GNUStep/gnustep-base-1.6.0/Source'
> make: *** [internal-all] Error 2
> "
>
> I've tried copying the ffcal libraries manually to
> C:\GNUstep\System\Libraries\ix86\mingw, still doesn't compile. Any
> pointers ?