Re: building cvs guile on Mac OS X 10.4

[Kevin Ryde]

Richard Todd <address@hidden> writes:
>
> I've also seen people suggesting  
> that mac owners make a symlink so that a typical 'libtoolize' is  
> available.

Getting it fixed in macos is better than having every project in the
world make a special case.

> gcc looks in /usr/local/include before /usr/include, like it should.   
> However, ld looks in /usr/lib before /usr/local/lib.

:( Pretty dodgy.

> So, my GNU  
> readline in /usr/local is picked up for complation but not linking,  
> unless I wedge a '-L/usr/local/lib' into my LDFLAGS.  So, I don't  
> know if you want workarounds like this in your build scripts

It must affect every package using readline that you attempt to build,
so a special case in guile won't really help.