Subject: Re: qt-1.44: missing html man pages
To: Nick Hudson <nick@nthcliff.demon.co.uk>
From: Berndt Josef Wulf <wulf@ping.net.au>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 07/07/2000 22:48:05
Nick Hudson wrote
> Berndt Josef Wulf wrote:
> > 
> > Nick Hudson wrote
> > >
> > > I have some updates for qt to USE_LIBTOOL that includes a fix for a
> > > problem with the .la file. I'll commit it now...
> > 
> > Cool... As a matter of curiosity: What exactly appears to be the problem with
> > LIBTOOL? Is this platform dependent? I've built qt1-1.44 after
> > changing it to LIBTOOL on a i386 but haven't noticed any problems.
> 
> My fix makes sure that the correct installed directory appears in the
> qt1/lib/libqt.la file so that if qt1 is linked using libtool to other
> programs it should work.
> 
> > The real problem with updating qt is that it requires wiping out almost 50%
> > of my packages installation base... a real pain in the neck.... :-(
> 
> You could edit the file manually for now.

Many thanks for your info. Indeed, the qt1 library path was incorrect.
I've edited libqt.la by hand this by hand and will wait for your
changes to come through.

Meanwhile, I will submit my changes now which will install the html pages..

cheerio Berndt
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