[fpc-devel] libtinfo issue

[Joost van der Sluis]

On Mon, 2010-11-08 at 12:53 +0100, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Joost van der Sluis <joost at cnoc.nl> wrote:
> >> mkdir fpc242/fpcsrc
> >
> > ?!?HUH?!?! No, just follow the instructions. It will make a directory
> > fpcbuild/fpcsrc
> 
> ??? Why such a big deal? The directory name should be irrelevant.
> 
> Anyway, I changed to fpcbuild now.

That wasn't the only thing. You created some directory yourself. And
stated that the directions were incorrect. 

> thanks, I installed tetex and friends, and tryed to use the docs-pdf
> from fpc 2.4.0 to test if "make rpm" works, but tetex gives all kinds
> of errors:

You don't need the docs-pdf for the rpm. But you can find them as soon
as fpc 2.4.2 is actually released. ;)

> LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:oldlinux:pclose' on page 947 undefined on input l
> ine 65338.
> 
> (./olinuxex/ex37.pp
> Overfull \hbox (10.05418pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 27--28
> [][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]
> ) [947]
> 
> LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:oldlinux:opendir' on page 948 undefined on input
> line 65356.
> 
> 
> LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:oldlinux:closedir' on page 948 undefined on input
>  line 65360.
> 
> 
> LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:oldlinux:opendir' on page 948 undefined on input
> line 65361.
> 
> 
> LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:oldlinux:seekdir' on page 948 undefined on input
> line 65362.
> 
> 
> LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:oldlinux:telldir' on page 948 undefined on input
> line 65363.
> Overfull \hbox (34.15001pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 65375--65375
> []\T1/pcr/m/n/10 function ReadLink(name: pchar;linkname: pchar;maxlen: LongInt)
>  : LongInt[]
> 
> Overfull \hbox (11.417pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 65384--65385
> []\T1/ptm/m/n/10 On er-ror, the first form of the func-tion re-turns -1; the se
> c-ond one re-turns an empty string. \T1/pcr/m/n/10 LinuxError
> 
> LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:oldlinux:symlink' on page 948 undefined on input
> line 65407.
> 
> (./olinuxex/ex62.pp [948])
> 
> ! LaTeX Error: Too deeply nested.
> 
> See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
>  ...
> 
> l.65466 \begin{FPCList}
> 
>   ^Cmake[1]: *** Deleting file `rtl.pdf'
> ! Interruption.
> \GenericError  ...
>                                                   \endgroup
> l.65466 \begin{FPCList}
> 
> ? make: *** [rpmbuild] Interrupt

I think you used 2.4.2rc1? That won't work, you need 2.4.2. (didn't
check, but Marco told me he did merge the relevant revision)

Joost.