Re: Does not find header files or libraries under /usr/local

[Matt Kraai]

On Sun, May 28, 2006 at 02:02:13AM +0300, Marius Vollmer wrote:
> Matt Kraai <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > When I tried to compile Guile on a QNX 6.3.0 system, it did not find
> > the libtool and gmp libraries or the gmp header files that I'd built
> > and installed under /usr/local until I set the CPPFLAGS environment
> > variable to -I/usr/local/include and the LDFLAGS environment variable
> > to -L/usr/local/lib.
> 
> That is expected.  See this part of the README:
> 
>     Guile expects to be able to find these packages in the default
>     compiler setup, it does not try to make any special arrangements
>     itself.  For example, for the `readline' package, Guile expects to
>     be able to find the include file <readline/readline.h>, without
>     passing any special `-I' options to the compiler.

So the correct solution is to ensure that the compiler looks in
/usr/local?  Do you know why other programs don't require this?

-- 
Matt

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