[Slackbuilds-users] povray problem S64-current

Ivan Pavicevic ivanp84 at gmail.com
Sat Jun 8 15:21:35 UTC 2013


Thanks Greg! Finally, povray is here. I just quickly modifed SB script as:
...
elif [ "$ARCH" = "x86_64" ]; then
  SLKCFLAGS="-fPIC -lboost_system"

to try if it works, but it's a good hint for povray.SlackBuild maintainer
to get a look at LDFLAGS.
Thanks again, and cheers :)


On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Greg' Ar Tourter <artourter at gmail.com>wrote:

> There is nothing normal about a package not compiling on something. The
> fact that SBo doesn't support -current only means that there is no guaranty
> that a package will compile, not that packages are sure not to compile.
>
> now looking around, the version of boost on -current seems to require an
> additional linking flag. if you add -lboost_system to your LDFLAGS in the
> .SlackBuild porvray will compile on -current. This change will also work on
> slackware-14.0
>
>
> Hope this Helps
>
> ArTourter
>
>
> On 8 June 2013 14:47, Ivan Pavicevic <ivanp84 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I know, povray was pretty happy on 14.0.. but, has anyone faced similar
>> problem, and is there any suggestion how to get over it... I'll try on LQ,
>> but as this is slackware connected issue, first step was to check with SBo
>> community.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi! I just noticed that povray returns error about boostlib. Recently I
>>>> updated system to fresh (Jun, 04.) Slackware64-current. And here is
>>>> povrays' message:
>>>>
>>>> checking for boostlib >= 1.37... yes
>>>> checking whether the Boost::Thread library is available... yes
>>>> checking for exit in -lboost_thread... yes
>>>> checking whether the boost thread library is usable... no
>>>> configure: error: in `/tmp/SBo/povray-3.7.0.RC7':
>>>> configure: error: cannot link with the boost thread library
>>>> See `config.log' for more details
>>>>
>>>> That is normal thing as SBo are designed to work with stable releases,
>>> not current
>>>
>>>
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