Re: [Adonthell-general] something about 'whitespace following trailing backslash' while doing ./autogen.sh in adonthell-tools and then can't make.

[shirish शिरीष]

in-line :-

On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Chris Frey <address@hidden> wrote:

<snipped>
> What distro are you using?

Debian sid/unstable.

> Try:
>
>        grep libxml2.la /usr/lib/*.la

same thing here, exits cleanly :-

$ grep libxml2.la /usr/lib/*.la

I *think* that's because Debian has been following a policy to remove .la files

https://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/LAFileRemoval

> You may need to reinstall one of the packages listed by the above command,
> and reinstall libxml2.

$ sudo aptitude reinstall libxml2
[sudo] password for shirish:
The following packages will be REINSTALLED:
  libxml2
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and
27 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/903 kB of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
(Reading database ... 487008 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libxml2:amd64 2.8.0+dfsg1-4 (using
.../libxml2_2.8.0+dfsg1-4_amd64.deb) ...
D000001: process_archive oldversionstatus=installed
Unpacking replacement libxml2:amd64 ...
D000001: process_archive updating info directory
D000001: generating infodb hashfile
Setting up libxml2:amd64 (2.8.0+dfsg1-4) ...
D000001: deferred_configure updating conffiles

$ dpkg -L libxml2
/.
/usr
/usr/lib
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libxml2.so.2.8.0
/usr/share
/usr/share/doc
/usr/share/doc/libxml2
/usr/share/doc/libxml2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libxml2/README
/usr/share/doc/libxml2/README.Debian
/usr/share/doc/libxml2/copyright
/usr/share/doc/libxml2/TODO.gz
/usr/share/doc/libxml2/NEWS.gz
/usr/share/doc/libxml2/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/libxml2/changelog.gz
/usr/share/lintian
/usr/share/lintian/overrides
/usr/share/lintian/overrides/libxml2
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libxml2.so.2

As can be seen there is no .la file that gets installed.

> - Chris
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