[Gambas-user] gamabs2 configure cannot find firebird

[Benoit Minisini]

On Tuesday 10 October 2006 02:04, Christopher Brian Jack wrote:
> Why isn't gambas2 1.9.44 recognizing my install of firebird?
> System: Debian/Sarge Linux
>
> ================================ 8x =================================
> checking for firebird driver headers...
> checking for firebird driver libraries... no
> configure: WARNING: *** firebird driver is disabled
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating Makefile
> config.status: creating src/Makefile
> config.status: creating config.h
> config.status: config.h is unchanged
> config.status: executing depfiles commands
> nall:/home/brian/gambas2-1.9.44/gb.db.firebird# cat
> gb.db.firebird/configure.ac
> cat: gb.db.firebird/configure.ac: No such file or directory
> nall:/home/brian/gambas2-1.9.44/gb.db.firebird# configure.ac
> bash: configure.ac: command not found
> nall:/home/brian/gambas2-1.9.44/gb.db.firebird# cat configure.ac
> dnl ---- configure.ac for gb.db.firebird driver
>
> AC_INIT(configure.ac)
> GB_INIT(gb.db.firebird)
> AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
>
> dnl -- Only the presence of libfbclient.so.2 is tested. Apparently, no
> link is needed?
>
> GB_COMPONENT(
>   firebird,
>   FIREBIRD,
>   [firebird driver],
>   [src],
>   [],
>   [GB_FIND(libfbclient.$SHLIBEXT.2, /usr/local /opt /usr, lib
> firebird2*/lib firebird*/lib lib/firebird2* lib/firebird*)],
>   [])
>

Try to replace 'GB_FIND(libfbclient.$SHLIBEXT.2 ...)' by 'GB_FIND(libfbclient.
$SHLIBEXT ...)'. Then do:

$ cd gb.db.firebird
$ ./reconf
$ ./configure

Tell me the result!

Regards,

-- 
Benoit Minisini