compiling libsmbios

Michael E Brown Michael_E_Brown at dell.com
Thu Mar 15 13:28:07 CST 2007


On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 03:57:39PM -0300, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote:
> Hi there M:
> 
> I've read the docs on how to compile libsmbios and even though I have doxygen, 
> cppunit and xerces installed, "make all" will only build the bins and the 
> libraries .. no docs .. no nothing else  :s

xerces no longer required.

/me makes note to update docs.

> 
> configure doesn't check for doxygen or xerces ( though it does check for 
> cppunit ) and configure --help doesn't even mention how to --with-docs 
> or --with-cppunit or any other similar parameter :(
> any hint??

I changed over to use autotools very recently and havent updated the makefiles 
to produce the docs yet.

> I've read the spec .. but your not pulling any dark magic in there ( except 
> for the unusual chmodding under %setup, and make ifs which wouldn't exist if 
> configure could take a few parameters ;) .. ) ... so .. i couldn't figure out 
> how to do it :( .
> 
> trying to build a mandriva package in here ;)

Any reason we couldnt just use my standard spec file?
--
Michael


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