Re: Issue to build libmlpcap-ocaml-dev examples on Debian Etch

["David MENTRE" <dmentre@linux-france.org>]

Hello,

2008/4/16 David MENTRE <dmentre@linux-france.org>:
>  I'm trying to build /usr/share/doc/libmlpcap-ocaml-dev/examples/ on
>  Debian Etch 4.0. It does not compile when doing a "make":
>
>  $ make
>  [...]
>  ocamlfind ocamlc -package pcap -linkpkg -o misc misc.cmo
>  /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lcallback
>  collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>  Error while building custom runtime system
>  make: *** [misc] Error 2
>
>  On my system, the only libcallback I have is "/usr/lib/libcallback.so.0.0.0".
[...]
>  Any idea of what I'm doing wrong?

Ok, found it! I needed to install "libffcall1-dev" package that
contains the missing "/usr/lib/libcallback.a" library (many thanks to
packages.debian.org ;-).

Maybe "libmlpcap-ocaml-dev" should depend on "libffcall1-dev"? Is this
a bug or expected behaviour?

Yours,
d.