[GRASS-dev] cannot build gdal-grass

[Glynn Clements]

Maciej Sieczka wrote:

> gdal-grass 1.4.3 refuses to build against GDAL 1.5.2 r14751 and GRASS 
> 6.4 r31801.

> checking for G_asprintf in -lgrass_gis... no
> configure: error: --with-grass=/usr/local/grass-6.4.svn requested, but
> libraries not found! Perhaps you need to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include
> /usr/local/grass-6.4.svn/lib

> What could be wrong? This used to work couple of days ago.

Look in config.log for the actual error message.

When configure says that a library is "not found", it means that it
couldn't link against it. There are a whole load of reasons why that
might be the case.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>