Re: Failure to compile

[Conner Phillips]

Turns out Anaconda was at the front of my path and stealing calls that 
should have been going to system libraries. Dropped Anaconda to the end 
of my path and it is all settled now.


On 10/12/2017 04:10 PM, Kaushal Modi wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 10:04 AM Conner Phillips 
> <conner.r.phillips@gmail.com <mailto:conner.r.phillips@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I have done some compiling, but when things go wrong I am not so sure
>     what to do, especially with big programs and dependencies.
>
>     I'm running up to date Arch Linux and trying to compile from HEAD on
>     github.
>
>
> You can just clone the official source from 
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/r/emacs.git
>
>     I get the following errors
>
>     /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0: undefined reference to
>     `hb_font_funcs_set_nominal_glyph_func'
>     /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0: undefined reference to
>     `hb_buffer_set_cluster_level'
>     /usr/lib/libraqm.so.0: undefined reference to
>     `hb_ft_font_set_load_flags'
>     /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0: undefined reference to
>     `hb_font_funcs_set_variation_glyph_func'
>
>     I'm guessing hb refers to harfbuzz? I have this installed but am
>     confused as what is going on here. Could anyone help? Thanks.
>
>
> Getting freetype + harfbuff is messy. Here is what I have from my 
> notes.. I need to install all libs in my $HOME as a non-root user on 
> my machine..
>
> 1 freetype + harfbuzz :pango:ghostscript:
> =====================
>
>   The RHEL6 default freetype version was older than 2.4.2 (the min
>   required version of freetype to install ghostscript). It was
>   preinstalled on the system.
>
>   /freetype - last downloaded version -- 2.6/ /harfbuzz - last
>   downloaded version -- 1.0.3/
>
>   [https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75652]
>
>   freetype depends on harfbuzz and vice versa. To solve this chicken and
>   egg problem, do this.
>
>   1. First install freetype *without harfbuzz*
>      ,----
>      | make distclean
>      | ./configure --prefix=$HOME/local --without-harfbuzz
>      | make
>      | make install
>      `----
>   2. Then install harfbuzz
>      ,----
>      | make distclean
>      | ./configure --prefix=$HOME/local
>      | make
>      | make install
>      `----
>   3. Reinstall freetype *with harfbuzz*
>      ,----
>      | make distclean
>      | ./configure --prefix=$HOME/local
>      | make
>      | make install
>      `----
> --
>
> Kaushal Modi