Re: build-guile script

[Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>]

> >>>>> "Michael" == Michael DiCuccio <dicuccio@esther.rad.tju.edu> writes:
> 
>     Michael> Hello.
> 
>     Michael> I'm in the middle of compiling and installing GNOME and
>     Michael> have run into a (small) problem.
> 
>     Michael> I'm compiling gnome-guile-0.27 and can't get the
>     Michael> configure script to work.  Configure works fine in the
>     Michael> top-level, but craps out in the guile-gtk directory,
>     Michael> saying it can't find guile 1.2.  When I look at the
>     Michael> configure logs, I see that the script build-guile is not
>     Michael> found; the compilation of a test program (that #includes
>     Michael> a few guile headers) fails because the script depends on
>     Michael> having build-guile spit back the relevant include
>     Michael> directories.

build-guile is not included in buile-1.2, it comes onyl with the
recent snapshots.

The configure tests used by GNOME should be able to deal with a
missing build-guile by explicitely checking for a couple of libraries.
It might be that these tests are broken.  I'll check that.

Thanks for the report!