[Geany] Error Building from SVN: FreeBSD

Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger at xxxxx
Thu Jan 17 14:13:55 UTC 2008


On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:52:48 -0500, Taylor Venable
<taylor at metasyntax.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:13:59 +0100
> Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:
> 
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > GMSGFMT = 
> > > MSGFMT = /usr/local/bin/msgfmt
> > > XGETTEXT = :
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > 
> > > So the problem is simple to witness, only I don't know what
> > > GMSGFMT should be.  Can it be the same as MSGFMT?  I can send the
> > > result of
> > At least on Linux systems GMSGFMT and MSGFMT are the same, they
> > point to "msgfmt".
> > You should try to set GMSGFMT also to /usr/local/bin/msgfmt and I
> > guess it will work.
> 
> That does work, thanks.
> 
> > But I'm not sure why it happens. Do you have (GNU) gettext installed
> > on your system?
> 
> I do, from Ports, which is as MSGFMT is defined.  Why the configure
> script doesn't pick that up for GMSGFMT as well I'm not sure.
> 
> > I don't know what's when building Geany from the ports system but as
> > far as I know it's working there out of the box.
> 
> It does work just fine the way it is from Ports, and GMSGFMT is
> defined correctly in the po/Makefile that results, although seemingly
> not by any post-download patching. Diffing the configure scripts
> yields no useful information, at least to my eyes, although the
> version built from Ports does come from the 0.11 release, so it's a
> bit older perhaps?
The release versions are not the difference. If I remember correctly, I
had the same problem when I played last time with FreeBSD(more than a
year ago). There is something different when software is built from the
ports. Maybe an experienced FreeBSD user may answer you this question, I
can't ;-).


Regards,
Enrico

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