From: "Darryl L. Pierce" <mcpierce@...>
Date: 2011-10-04T22:06:16+09:00
Subject: Re: Error when installing gem.

On 10/03/2011 07:40 PM, Luis Lavena wrote:
> Darryl Pierce wrote in post #1024793:
>> [...]
>>
>> ERROR:  While executing gem ... (OptionParser::InvalidOption)
>>     invalid option: --without-qpid-dir=~/Programming/Qpid/builddir/src/
>>
>> What's the problem and what does it expect?
> 
> gem install <gemname> -- --with-opt-for-gem=...
>                       ^^
> 
> Note the double slashes to separate options for RubyGems than the 
> options you provide to the gem installation.
> 
> All this is detailed in the RubyGems inline help:
> 
> gem help install

Still no joy.

mcpierce@mcpierce-laptop:pkg (qpid-nonblocking-io-separate-threads) $
gem install qpid-0.13.0.gem --
--with-qpid-lib=~/Programming/Qpid/builddir/src/
--with-qpid-include=~/Programming/Qpid/qpid/cpp/include/
Building native extensions.  This could take a while...
.......
ERROR:  Error installing qpid-0.13.0.gem:
	ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.

        /usr/bin/ruby extconf.rb
--with-qpid-lib=~/Programming/Qpid/builddir/src/
--with-qpid-include=~/Programming/Qpid/qpid/cpp/include/
checking for main() in -lstdc++... yes
checking for main() in -lqpidclient... no
Missing required library: qpidclient
*** extconf.rb failed ***

The directory pointed to by --with-qpid-lib (I also tried
--with-qpid-dir) exists and contains libqpidclient.so, which is not
being found in the above.

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