[ruby-talk:03567] Re: Options database (was: Define & Include?)

In article <[e-mail]>,
Conrad Schneiker  <[e-mail]> wrote:
			.
			.
			.
>(Cameron: Thanks for the info.)
You're welcome.
>
>Despite past problems that led me to give up on this stuff, the preceding note
>inspired me to make a quick attempt to see what happens if I try to build Tcl/Tk
>8.2 and Ruby 1.4.4 out of the box (actually, rebuilding after doing a make
>distclean), on AIX 4.3, using the AIX vac compiler.
			.
			.
			.
>ld: 0706-006 Cannot find or open library file: -l tk8.2
>        ld:open(): A file or directory in the path name does not exist.
>ld: 0706-006 Cannot find or open library file: -l tcl8.2
>        ld:open(): A file or directory in the path name does not exist.
>make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 255.
>
># ls /usr/local/lib
>libtcl8.2.exp     libtk8.2.exp      ruby/             tk8.2/
>libtcl8.2.so*     libtk8.2.so*      tcl8.2/           tkConfig.sh
>libtclstub8.2.a   libtkstub8.2.a    tclConfig.sh
>
>Hmm, wonder if that new combo of lib*stub*.a and lib*.so stuff is a problem?
>
>(I seem to recall some special -b<flag> for .so stuff. Maybe it's in Ruby 1.5.x?)
			.
			.
			.
While I'm a couple of years rusty with AIX, it would
entertain me to track this down--if I had an AIX host
handy.  Are there any I can conveniently--that is,
without having to hike to an IBM office--reach?
-- 

Cameron Laird <[e-mail]>
Business:  http://www.Phaseit.net
Personal:  http://starbase.neosoft.com/~claird/home.html