Ratpoison build error

[David Barr]

I would guess that the ratpoison Makefile is putting the libraries in
the wrong order.  I think that the libraries shold be listed after the
object files in the link command.

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 8:41 AM, David Sastre <d.sastre.medina@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to build ratpoison-1.4.5 (it's a window manager) with
> cygport but I'm failing
> at compile stage, because it complains about some some symbols not
> being defined
> (log attached).
>
> The devel libraries containing those symbols are installed.
> This is how gcc is invoked:
>
> gcc  -march=prescott -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -O2
>    -lXtst -lXinerama -lXext -lX11 -lXft -lXrender
>    -lfontconfig -lexpat -liconv -lfreetype -lz
>    -lX11 -lxcb -lXau -lXdmcp
>    -lhistory
>    -o ratpoison.exe actions.o bar.o completions.o communications.o
>    editor.o events.o format.o frame.o getopt.o getopt1.o globals.o
>    group.o history.o hook.o input.o linkedlist.o main.o manage.o number.o
>    sbuf.o screen.o split.o window.o xinerama.o
>
> I'd like to understand what causes the linking error (if any).
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Regards.
>
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