[GRASS5] GRASS 5.0.0pre1 tagged and sources released!

[Markus Neteler]

Hi Andy

(cc to the list)

On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 05:50:51AM -0500, andy agena wrote:
> Hello everyone:
> 
> I have the same problems with the 20_may as I did with the CVS a few weeks 
> ago on OS X / Darwin.  I looked through the configure file and I'm not sure 
> why the "ld -s" check fails, but it does, and I suspect this is the main problem.
>    Could someone explain what this is looking for?  Is there some way I can 
> specify this during configure (e.g. --with dynlibs=...)?   (Specifying tiff 
> and jpeg worked out, thought :-)

It seems that this error is the key to the large Mac OSX binaries (> 100MB).
If "ld -s" check wouldn't fail, the binaries could get common size.
I have not much ideas about this, but maybe another one here?
 
> On a somewhat related note, is any one building binaries for Solaris 8?
Up to now no volunteer...

Markus