Building "trueprint" fails with missing ref to _libintl_gettext

David Karr dkarr@real.com
Mon Jun 1 20:48:00 GMT 2009


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf
> Of David Karr
> Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 1:26 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Building "trueprint" fails with missing ref to _libintl_gettext
> 
> I'm trying to build the "trueprint" app on Cygwin, and it's failing with
> the
> following:
> 
>     undefined reference to `_libintl_gettext'
> 
> I had to do this many years ago, and I believe I ran into this then also,
> but I don't remember what I had to do to resolve it.
> 
> When I run "configure" it comes out with a line (among others):
> 
>     checking for gettext... (cached) no
> 
> I don't know if I'm simply missing a Cygwin package, or whether I have to
> hack the trueprint build to get it to work.  The "gettext" package in
> Cygwin
> is installed.

Never mind.  I figured it out.  I just added -lintl to the LIBS variable in
the resulting src/Makefile.



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