Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 14:12:34 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: Nathan Mace <mace_nathan@uchaswv.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: windowmaker 7.0 fails to compile Message-ID: <20011016141234.A59818@jonc.itouch> In-Reply-To: <20011015210819.448db806.mace_nathan@uchaswv.edu>; from mace_nathan@uchaswv.edu on Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 09:08:19PM -0400 References: <20011015210819.448db806.mace_nathan@uchaswv.edu>
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On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 09:08:19PM -0400, Nathan Mace wrote:
> when i try to compile windowmaker from the ports tree(version 7.0.x) it
> compiles fine, but when i try to make install it...it fails on line 1975
> of the 'fi.po' file. i located this file and it only goes up to 1974
> lines! there is no line number 1975!!! what do i do? the error simply
> reports a syntax error and quits
First of all, make sure you've got the latest ports tree. Then deinstall
gettext-0.10.38(?). IIRC, there was a bug in the msgfmt-new that prevented
windowmakmaker from installing. It's since been fixed, and when you build
windowmaker again, it'll build a new working version.
Cheers.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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