Re: error: POSIX.1-2008 realpath(3) is required on macos

[Shigio YAMAGUCHI]

Hello,
It has already been fixed in the repository.
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/global/global/configure.ac?r1=1.204&r2=1.205
This fix will be included in the next release.

Anyway, thank you for the patch!

Regards,
Shigio

2021年2月19日(金) 18:44 G <byplayer100@gmail.com>:
>
> Hi,
>
> I face one issue to build global on macox.
> The error is as below when I run configure.
>
>     checking whether POSIX.1-2008 realpath is equipped... no
>     configure: error: POSIX.1-2008 realpath(3) is required.
>
> I think #include <stdlib.h> is necessary to call realpath on macOS 
> environment.
> I added
>
> #include <stdlib.h>
>
> in configure then configure is completed and build all tool completed.
>
> I attach patch file.
> Please take a look.
>
>
> The below is detailed information.
>
> What is your environment (OS)?
>   macOS 11.2.1
>
> Which version of Global are you using?
>   6.6.5
>
> What did you do? (command line)
>   After I extract source code then, run the below command.
>   ./configure
>
> What did you expect from it?
>   ./configure finish without any error
>



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