[bt-devel] Bibletime 1.7 on fedora 9

Eeli Kaikkonen eekaikko at mail.student.oulu.fi
Tue Dec 2 10:24:00 MST 2008


Thomas Crawford wrote:
> I have been trying to compile Bibletime 1.7 from the tar.bz2 file for some
> time now on fedora 9, but it wasn't compiling, failing early in the
> compile.  I finally got a little extra time and I checked out the svn
> build.  The first time through, it failed at 99% with a warning  that it
> needed libpcre.  I installed libpcre-devel and retried.  It compiled okay.
>
>   

Thanks for the report. Another library which BibleTime doesn't use 
directly but which is missing. Here in Kubuntu apt-cache showpkg shows 
that KDE needs it, so it must come from that dependency. I guess it's a 
packaging bug in Fedora.

--Eeli Kaikkonen



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