Re: [help-GIFT] GIFT installation (new to GIFT)

[Wolfgang Müller]

Scuseme, I sent the text below to Howard only, it was meant to go to the list.

On Monday 02 February 2004 08:19, you wrote:
> >   I had downloaded the XML::XQL source file (XML-XQL-0.68.tar.gz) from
> > the net, and use the command "make test" after the installation to see
> > whether or not the package is actually working on my machine. And in the
> > test, it passes all the test...
>
> Interesting.
>
> >   Yes, you are right!!! The file Parser.pm is an empty file in my
> > directory... I had just donwloaded and installed the Parser.pm file.
>
> OK. Parser.pm is made during the installation process by yapp. So this
> looks like either yapp being "in the wrong path", or you not having made a
> make clean before building XML::XQL. Could you send me a zip of the current
> state of your gift-prerequisites-0.09 unpack-and-build directory?
>
> > But another problem occurred:
> >
> > ==============
> >
> >     Perl gives us the following error message:
> >         Parser.pm and Expat.pm versions don't match at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi/XML/XQL/Parser.pm
> > line 17.
> >     BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi/XML/XQL/Parser.pm
> > line 19.
> >     Compilation failed in require at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi/XML/XQL.pm line
> > 969.
> >     BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi/XML/XQL.pm line
> > 969.
>
> Did you source the environment files made by install-in-home.sh?
>
> > ===============
> >
> > apparantly it is the problem with different versions in Parser.pm and
> > Expat.pm. However while examing both files:
>
> Here it would be interesting to know the exact path.
>
> Anyone other ideas?
>
> Cheers, and keep hanging on , we will get this solved.
> Wolfgang