[vbox-dev] FreeBSD VirtualBox patch

Matt datahead4 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 20 13:59:35 GMT 2007


Hi Frank.

On 9/19/07, Frank Mehnert <frank at innotek.de> wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> On Wednesday 19 September 2007, Matt wrote:
> > > Just checking the change to the configure script. Which test fails on
> > > your box if you don't pass -I/usr/local/include and -L/usr/lib to gcc
> > > in test_compile? I wonder if we have to add these directories to
> > > AutoConfig.kmk as well...
> > >
> > On my FreeBSD configure attempts, xalan and xerces are not found
> > properly without patching configure with /usr/local/include and
> > /usr/local/lib.  I would assume that things like libIDL, SDL and Qt
> > may also have that problem since they are in the /usr/local hierarchy
> > as well.
>
> Ok, I added /usr/local to the search path of xalan and xerces. If SDL
> resides there then it should be found if /usr/local/bin is inside the
> path (configure calls sdl-config).
>
> Does it work for you now? (don't forget 'svn update')
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Frank
> --

Confirmed that the latest configure script from subversion on 9/20
works with no changes on FreeBSD 7-CURRENT.  Thank you!

Matt




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