[Slackbuilds-users] Wrong symlink in wxGTK

[Iskar Enev]

Robby Workman wrote:
> Iskar Enev wrote:
> 
>> I had to recompile wxGTK a few days ago and noticed that the script 
>> produces a wrong symlink.
>>
>> In fact, the command has to be "ln -sf 
>> /usr/lib/wx/config/gtk2-ansi-release-2.6 wx-config" as in the Eric's 
>> slackbuild.
> 
> 
> Is this in our current wxGTK script?
> 
> # Now let's fix the broken symlink created by the package
> cd $PKG/usr/bin
>   rm wx-config
>   if [ "$UNICODE" = "YES" ]; then
>     ln -s ../lib/wx/config/gtk2-unicode-release-2.6 wx-config
>   elif [ "$UNICODE" = "NO" ]; then
>     ln -s ../lib/wx/config/gtk2-ansi-release-2.6 wx-config
>   fi
> cd -
> 
> Does that not work properly?  As I understand it, the symlink
> should point to the "unicode" binary if the unicode build is
> enabled, and to the "ansi" binary otherwise.  I guess what I'm
> asking is this?  Should the link be pointing to the "ansi"
> binary regardless?  What else will/can this break?  I'm very
> reluctant to do thing different from what upstream does unless
> there's a compelling reason - the only reason we had to "fix"
> the symlink is because it links inside the $PKG directory (but
> the "ansi" or "unicode" part is otherwise the same).
> 
> I'm working on this for 12.0rc1 now, so if someone can enlighten
> me on this, I'd appreciate it...
> 
> RW
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I was not clear enough - sorry for that. I meant that one has to replace 
"../lib" with "/usr/lib"
in the links.

Regards
Iskar Enev