[Gambas-devel] Packaging gambas

[Benoit Minisini]

On Tuesday 03 August 2004 00:02, Tor Krill wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 19:08, Benoit Minisini wrote:
> > On Monday 02 August 2004 18:38, Tor Krill wrote:
> > > Hi Benoit and thank You for your quick reply,
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 18:01, Benoit Minisini wrote:
> > > > > Creating the library info files...
> > > > > /home/tor/packages/gambas/pkg/opt/gambas/share/gambas/info/gb.net.i
> > > > >nfo make[2]: *** [install-exec-local] Segmentation fault
> > > > > make[2]: Leaving directory
> > > > > `/home/tor/packages/gambas/src/gambas-0.96' make[1]: ***
> > > > > [install-am] Error 2
> > > > > make[1]: Leaving directory
> > > > > `/home/tor/packages/gambas/src/gambas-0.96' make: ***
> > > > > [install-recursive] Error 1
> > > > > ==> ERROR: Build Failed.  Aborting...
> > > > >
> > > > > Here i get a segmentation fault from the gbi executable.
> > > > >
> > > > > Since im not used to Gambas itself i am not sure why this happens
> > > > > or what the gbi executable should do.
> > > >
> > > > gbi creates *.info and *.class files that describe the components.
> > > >
> > > > Can you use gdb to see where gbi crashes:
> > >
> > > I have attached a log of a short gdb session. I hope i got the
> > > arguments correct.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > /Tor
> >
> > It is a crash in ld.so. Hum... Can you check that the shared library
> > lib.gb.net.so has been correctly compiled ?
>
> As far as i can tell the lib.gb.net.so has been correctly built.
>
> > I don't think so, as you told me
> > that everything was working when compiling the package from scratch
> > without special options.
>
> Yes when only compiling and installing it. I get a running version of
> gambas.
>
> I have narrowed it down to that gbi crashes horribly on gb.qt
>
> When running gbi from within the "installation directory" and issueing:
>
> ./bin/gbi  gb.qt
>
> I get a segmentation fault while gb.net works fine. When seing this
> there seems to be something wrong with my environment(?)
>
> My qt installation is installed under /opt/qt and i do not have any kde
> installation.
>
> Further more, this setup is working when running as root. When im
> building packages i try not to do that as root but rather building as my
> self. Using fakeroot when necessary.
>
> Other observations is that when i have a working installation of gambas
> on my computer. The package building succeeds. Removing the installation
> makes it crash again.
>
> Also, the size of lib.gb.qt.so.0.0.0 differs between the successful
> install and the package building process.
>
> It seems that something in the intallment procedure requires that some
> parts are where they should finaly be installed? Or that the qt library
> is treated diffrently during install as root or not.

It is very strange.

Not that I make mandrake rpm packages on my machine, and everything is 
compiled and installed in a temporary directory, as a non-root user. And 
everything works fine.

Regards,

-- 
Benoit Minisini
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