Re: [Pan-users] Compile error on FreeBSD, libintl.h not found

[Charles Kerr]

Hans Nieser wrote:

> > As the subject says, while trying to compile pan-0.110 on FreeBSD
> > (6.1-RELEASE) I enountered a build error:
> >
> > In file included from gnksa.cc:39:
> > /usr/local/include/glib-2.0/glib/gi18n.h:23:21: libintl.h: No such file or
> > directory
> > gnksa.cc: In static member function `static std::string
> > pan::GNKSA::generate_message_id_from_email_address(const pan::StringView&)':
> > gnksa.cc:879: error: `gettext' undeclared (first use this function)
> > gnksa.cc:879: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once for
> > each function it appears in.)
> >
> > I have gettext installed, and its header files are located at
> > /usr/local/share/gettext/ and /usr/local/share/gettext/intl/ although
> > libintl.h specifially appears to be located at /usr/local/include/libintl.h
> >
> > Looking at the error I suppose maybe this is a problem with glib, though
> > on the other hand no other gnome application that uses gettext has failed
> > to build, so I'm a bit puzzled by it.

> Ok it turns out that /usr/local/include isn't the usual location for
> libintl.h. I managed to compile Pan by just exporting CFLAGS="
> -I/usr/local/include" before invoking make and it seems to be working fine =]

IIRC this has been a known problem on bsd for some time now --
their glib pkg-config file omits -I/usr/local/include from CPPFLAGS.
The last time I looked their attitude on this was that we shouldn't
be using pkg-config anyway.  Bastards. ;)