From: Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@...>
Date: 2006-10-20T09:58:06+09:00
Subject: Re: libiconv: iconv_open is missing?

Hi,

At Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:13:46 +0900,
Matt Wynne wrote in [ruby-talk:220713]:
> In irb, if I require('mkmf') first, I can call
> have_library('iconv','libiconv') and return true, but the line that

have_library('iconv', 'iconv') fails, right?

> fails in extconf.rb is looking for a function 'iconv_open', and indeed
> if i call find_library('iconv','iconv_open') in that same irb session, I
> get back false.

Then try
  find_library('iconv','libiconv')
or
  find_library('iconv','libiconv_open')

find_library should take headers parameter as well as have_library,
but it'd be too late.

-- 
Nobu Nakada