From: Rene Medina <rmedina@...7.com.mx>
Date: 2006-09-27T14:29:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Problem installing gem

Alex Gian wrote:
> Well, I finally solved it.
> 
> After a month of limping along on an auxilliary server, of installing 
> every version of zlib known to man, and of a lot of swearing, I finally 
> figued it out!
> 
> The problem was that the installation HARDCODED the RELATIVE address of 
> zlib in relation to the source code during "configure".  I had moved the 
> source directory, considering it to be temporary.

Would you explain what one have to do to do a correct installation, step 
by step, please?

> 
> Wow.  A hardcoded relative address.  Relative to source code. Is that 
> good practise?
> 
> Once I figured it, a reconfigure and rebuild from the new source 
> location sorted everything...  Just mentioning it, cuase it might catch 
> someone else out, too.  Anyway, I'm happy now, everything is working as 
> it should.  Phew!


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