From: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
To: Vincent McIntyre <vincent.mcintyre@csiro.au>
Cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: xfsprogs-dev failing to build
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 23:22:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180724062200.GT4813@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180724043734.GI27624@mayhem.atnf.CSIRO.AU>
On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 02:37:34PM +1000, Vincent McIntyre wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 09:27:38PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 02:09:44PM +1000, Vincent McIntyre wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I am trying to build the latest xfsprogs on an older system,
> > > details below. The configure script is failing on what appears
> > > to be an unexpanded m4 macro,
> > >
> > > PKG_CHECK_MODULES(libicu, icu-i18n, have_libicu=yes, have_libicu=no)
> >
> > Hmmm, I thought that pkg.m4 would be pulled in via aclocal
> > automatically, but I could be wrong. :/
> >
> > What version of pkg-config (or I guess pkgconf?) is on the system?
> >
>
> It was not actually installed, and that was the problem.
> The tree builds ok now, and xfs_repair -n works ok.
>
> A bit odd pkg-config was not installed, I had installed the
> 'build-essential' metapackage but I guess it didn't pull in.
>
> > > I'm not quite sure how to work around this or if it is a bug.
> > > Any advice would be appreciated.
> >
> > Definitely some sort of bug...
>
> I think the only fix needed is for the xfs.org faq page
>
> - apt-get install libtool automake gettext libblkid-dev uuid-dev
> + apt-get install libtool automake gettext libblkid-dev uuid-dev pkg-config
>
> Possibly libicu-dev should be added to the list also.
FWIW they're both listed in debian/control as build dependencies...
Does anyone out there have the connections to the xfs.org maintainers to
fix that...?
--D
>
> Thanks for the fast response.
> Cheers
> Vince
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-24 7:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-24 4:09 xfsprogs-dev failing to build Vincent McIntyre
2018-07-24 4:27 ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-07-24 4:37 ` Vincent McIntyre
2018-07-24 6:22 ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2018-07-24 6:32 ` Eric Sandeen
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