libX11 build fail

Roman Bogorodskiy bogorodskiy at gmail.com
Fri Aug 7 17:14:17 UTC 2009


  Roman Bogorodskiy wrote:

> Trying to build x11/libX11 (cvsuped an hour ago) and have the following
> problem:
> 
> ./configure: 2767: Syntax error: word unexpected (expecting ")")
> ===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
> 
> Line 2767 of configure being:
> 
>  2767     _LT_DECL(build_libtool_libs, enable_shared, 0,
>  2768         Whether or not to build shared libraries)
> 
> config.log attached.

I've managed to compile it (see the patch attached). Also, I don't see a
point to bring in so much autotools stuff just to change pkgconfig files
location while we can just patch Makefile.in before running configure.

Roman Bogorodskiy


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