GNU bug report logs - #36170
configure fails on FreeBSD

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Roger Mason <rmason <at> mun.ca>

Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:14:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

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From: Roger Mason <rmason <at> mun.ca>
To: Roger Mason <rmason <at> mun.ca>
Cc: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>, 36170 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36170: configure fails on FreeBSD
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 12:41:35 -0230

Hello Again,

Roger Mason <rmason <at> mun.ca> writes:

> config.log says:
>
> configure:54907: cc -std=gnu11 -o conftest -I/usr/local/include -g -O2
> -I/usr/local/include conftest.c -lreadline -lncurses -lcrypt -lm >&5
>
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lreadline
>
> So the error message is a bit misleading.

Adding LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib" to the configure invocation fixed it.

Cheers,
Roger
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