Re: master build issue

[Neil Jerram]

Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu 04 Jun 2009 03:04, Neil Jerram <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I built and installed libunistring this evening, to /usr/local, and
>> now ./configure is failing for me at:
>>
>> checking size of float... configure: error: cannot compute sizeof
>> (float)
>
> I had this at one point today, as well, when I had installed
> libunistring into /opt/foo/ but had my libdir wrong (/opt/foo/lib vs
> /opt/foo/lib64)...

Thanks for the ideas, Andy.  I'm also wondering if libtool v1.5.26 is
a factor (as against v2.2) - so now trying out libtool 2.2 from Debian
testing.

> While we're complaining about the build :-) It seems we require gperf
> now. Is that correct?

That's news to me.  Where have you seen that?

Regards,
        Neil