[gcompris-devel] cannot run gcompris (intltool problem)

[Olivier Samyn]

Immacolata Arenga wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> in order to complete the italian translation I am compiling gcompris 
> from scratch. Actually the compile works but the software want run 
> since it cannot find the first menu to show.
>
> I digged in the sources and found that it is looking for an xml file 
> in the board/ directory with section="/", but I found that the 
> creation of this file from the corresponding .xml.in remove the 
> 'section' tag.
>
> Moreover I noticed that 'section' isn't the only missing tag: every 
> option tag given to the 'Board' xml tag is removed when creating the 
> xml file.
>
> It seems that the 'section' is removed by the command intltool-merge, 
> that I have installed as version 0.29.
>
> What version do you use?

We found such a problem with some debian version of intltool...
For my part I use 0.27.2...

I will probably update to 0.30 and try... (if some bugs appear, I will 
try to find them ;) )


Olivier.