[Geany-Devel] geany plugins fails to compile with latest pango

[Lex Trotman]

On 25 November 2017 at 10:28, Tim Tassonis <stuff at decentral.ch> wrote:
>
>
> On 11/25/2017 01:09 AM, Lex Trotman wrote:
>>
>> On 25 November 2017 at 09:44, Colomban Wendling
>> <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey Tim,
>>>
>>> Le 24/11/2017 à 13:46, Tim Tassonis a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> Pango recently switched from autotools/libtool to meson/ninja and it
>>>> seems that geany-plugins can't handle that. The compile/install fails
>>>> on:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> /bin/sed: can't read /opt/X11/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.la: No such file or
>>>> directory
>>>> libtool:   error: '/opt/X11/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.la' is not a valid
>>>> libtool archive
>>
>>
>> /opt/X11 is a strange location, have you built your own GTK stack?
>
>
> Yes, this is a linux from scratch machine. All my X11 stuff is under
> /opt/X11 and this works fine, after setting up a few symlinks.
>
> Just if that was not clear: I'm not exactly a newbie to compiling stuff
> myself and I have previously successfully compiled and installed
> geany-plugins and geany that way before. It's really the pango switch to
> meson/ninja that might irritate some packages, as previously I never had an
> issue.
>
> Might well be that calling ./autoconf.sh fixes all that.

Worth a try, maybe something in your unusual setup confuses autofools.

>
> Bye
> Tim
>
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