[kde-solaris] KDE 3.1, Solaris, success!

[Torsten Kasch]

Hi,

On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 06:53:27PM +0100, G. Feldmann wrote:
> Hi KDE-developers
> 
> I successfully compiled KDE 3.1 for Solaris SPARC and Solaris x86 and 
> made a shared installation for all Solaris workstations in our department 
> (~80 machines).
> 
> Our systems are equipped as follows:
> 
> SPARC: Solaris8, Solaris9 + shared /usr/local: X11R6.6, gcc3.2.1(Sun ld)
> x86:       Solaris8        + shared /usr/local: XFree4.2, gcc3.2.1(gnu ld)
> 
> Compiling KDE had the following problems:
> 
> -  configure problems.
>    1) the check for HAVE_GETDOMAIN fails.

If this is HAVE_GETDOMAINNAME in kdelibs, see
http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50754 for details (fixed HEAD, but this
change doesn't see to have made it into 3.1).

>    2) the check for NEED_BZ2_PREFIX fails if g++ is configured for 
>        using Sun ld. The test program gets erroneously linked with the 
>        option -shared.

This is discussed in http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45616, but since
the bug was closed on 2002-09-24, it was probably overlooked?

cheers,
	Torsten

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