Windowmaker build error, freebsd 9.1 inotify_init

sean tech.junk at myfairpoint.net
Thu Feb 14 03:22:28 UTC 2013


On Feb 13, 2013, at 9:25 PM, Polytropon <freebsd at edvax.de> wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:17:10 -0500, sean wrote:
>> How exactly do I properly format the fix stated in the closed
>> 174105 bug report to the Windowmaker Makefile?
>> 
>> "
>> Fix
>> Adding -linotify to LD_FLAGS in the Makefile fixes the problem.
>> "
> 
> Just add the text "-linotify" to the LD_FLAGS variable defined
> in the Makefile. It's /usr/ports/x11-wm/windowmaker/Makefile
> in line 40. However, the name of the variable is LDFLAGS (no
> underscore). I have v 1.171 of this file here, port version is
> 0.95.2 rev. 4 -- just for reference.
> 
> Original line:
> 
> 	LDFLAGS+=       -L${LOCALBASE}/lib
> 
> To be changed into:
> 
> 	LDFLAGS+=       -L${LOCALBASE}/lib -linotify
> 
> Then try to build WindowMaker again.
> 
> 
> -- 

That did the trick, thanks.
I wonder why the bug was closed as unable to be reproduced.




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