Re: [gpsd-dev] regresssion from 2011: git head fails to build on NetBSD

[Eric S. Raymond]

Greg Troxel <address@hidden>:
> > The reason scond shouldn't abort in this case is that building without
> > chrpath is OK if you're a packager building for installation. chrpath is
> > oinly needed if you wnt to run GPSD binaries in the GPSD source directory.
> 
> ok, but then 'scons testregress' should error out with "gpsd was built
> without chrpath, and running tests from the uninstalled sources requires
> adusting rpaths" or something like that.

I will attempt to arrange this.
 
> Also, the full tests passed on NetBSD 6_STABLE i386, from
> b79801f747819d9e960d12512573fa9abe942308 (yesterday), after I worked
> around some ncurses oddities.

A description of the workaround, especially in the form of a patch for
build.txt, would be welcome.
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>

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