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Re: building evolution 1.4.5 (SOLVED, kinda)



On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 15:35, David Clymer wrote:
> didnt send this to the list, sorry.
> 
> -----Forwarded Message-----
> 
> > From: David Clymer <david@zettazebra.com>
> > To: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
> > Subject: Re: building evolution 1.4.5
> > Date: 22 Jan 2004 17:52:43 -0500
> > 
> > On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 12:35, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 12:21:42PM -0500, David Clymer wrote:
> > > > I downloaded the unstable source package for evolution 1.45 and am
> > > > attempting to build it on my mostly testing (sarge) box. 
> > > > 
> > > > It seems that the package includes the source for libdb3 (3.17 in
> > > > particular) and compiles that in staticly.
> > > [...]
> > > > Now, it looks to me like the db3 library is trying to use
> functions
> > > > which are not in glib or something (i think pthread stuff is in
> glib &
> > > > gcc links against that by default, right? - I'm not really a C
> > > > programmer). The thing is, the glib libraries are the same in both
> > > > testing and unstable, but _someone_ seems to have been able to
> compile
> > > > it properly, so it seems like I'm just missing something. Anyone
> know
> > > > what It might be?
> > > 
> > > Have you satisfied all of evolution's build-dependencies? (They're
> > > listed in the .dsc file.) I was fairly sure the Debian GNOME
> development
> > > packages depended on libdb3-dev, for example, and maybe evolution is
> > > only using its own version as a fallback.
> > >
> > 
> > zepto:/usr/local/src/evolution# cat *.dsc
> > Format: 1.0
> > Source: evolution
> > Version: 1.4.5-3
> > Binary: evolution, evolution-dev
> > Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <kitame@debian.org>
> > Architecture: any
> > Standards-Version: 3.5.8
> > Build-Depends: bison, byacc, flex, intltool, debhelper (>= 4.1.46),
> > libgal2.0-dev (>= 1.99.10-2), gtkhtml3.0 (>= 3.0.9-2),
> libgtkhtml3.0-dev
> > (>= 3.0.9-2), libbonobo2-dev (>= 2.4), libldap2-dev (>= 2.0.23),
> > libgnomevfs2-dev (>= 2.4), libnss-dev (>= 2:1.3.1), scrollkeeper,
> > psmisc, libsoup2.0-dev (>= 1.99.23), libpam-dev, libgail-dev (>= 1.4),
> > libgnomeui-dev (>= 2.4), libgnome-pilot2-dev (>= 2.0.9-2),
> gnome-common,
> > autotools-dev (>= 20030717.1), heimdal-dev, libgnomecanvas2-0 (>=
> > 2.2.0.2)
> > Files:
> >  5820f7f7b9dc559d4322db209e4bbf12 19731903 evolution_1.4.5.orig.tar.gz
> >  006b12100abd32b3a8430a9c063c38f6 17836 evolution_1.4.5-3.diff.gz
> > 
> > There seems to be no mention of the packages that seem to me like they
> > could be culprits - glib or db3. I rechecked the config.log and it
> seems
> > its only looking for the db3 libs within the build tree itself. I've
> got
> > a newer version of libdb3 and libdb3-dev on my system, but configure
> > doesnt seem to even look for them.
> > 
> > In fact, the configure script says this :(
> > 
> > # To ensure that any copy of evolution of a given version can read
> > # the data files of any other copy, we require a precise db3 version.
> > # This can only change between Evolution versions (and then can only
> > # go up.)
> > evolution_db_version_major=3
> > evolution_db_version_minor=1
> > evolution_db_version_patch=17
> > 
> > 
> > --- a rough dependancy check ---
> > 
> > zepto:/usr/local/src/evolution# apt-get install bison byacc flex
> > intltool debhelper libgal2.0-dev libbonobo2-dev libldap2-dev
> > libgnomevfs2-dev libnss-dev scrollkeeper psmisc libsoup2.0-dev
> > libpam0g-dev libgnomeui-dev libgnome-pilot2-dev gnome-common
> > autotools-dev heimdal-dev libgnomecanvas2-0
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > bison is already the newest version.
> > byacc is already the newest version.
> > flex is already the newest version.
> > intltool is already the newest version.
> > debhelper is already the newest version.
> > libgal2.0-dev is already the newest version.
> > libbonobo2-dev is already the newest version.
> > libldap2-dev is already the newest version.
> > libgnomevfs2-dev is already the newest version.
> > libnss-dev is already the newest version.
> > scrollkeeper is already the newest version.
> > psmisc is already the newest version.
> > libsoup2.0-dev is already the newest version.
> > libpam0g-dev is already the newest version.
> > libgnomeui-dev is already the newest version.
> > libgnome-pilot2-dev is already the newest version.
> > gnome-common is already the newest version.
> > autotools-dev is already the newest version.
> > heimdal-dev is already the newest version.
> > libgnomecanvas2-0 is already the newest version.
> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 247 not upgraded.
> > 
> > 
> > So it looks like I've got all the packages - I assume they meet the
> > build deps. I think that dpkg-buildpackage defaults to -D but I just
> > tried again, and it didnt tell me that builddeps werent met.
> > 
> > well, I'll keep working...any other ideas?
> > 
> > -davidc
> > 
> 

I'm using a 2.6 kernel, and aparently the db3 library has some problems
with the new threading library that 2.6 uses...or something. I was able
to compile evolution successfully using: export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.18

-davidc



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