[Ardour-Users] Problems with 2.4.1

[Paul Davis]

On Sun, 2008-04-27 at 10:21 +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
> Hi,
> On Sat, 2008-04-26 at 22:59 -0300, Felipe Machado wrote:
> > hi all, 
> > 
> > i'm trying to compile the 2.4.1 in my slackware 12.0 with a presonus
> > firepod and support to VST, fftw and freesound but the instalations
> > stop with...
> > 
> > VST meta-package discovered.
> > scons: done reading SConscript files.
> > scons: Building targets ...
> > scons: `ardour_system.rc' is up to date.
> > scons: `libs/sigc++2/sigc++config.h' is up to date.
> > scons: `libs/sigc++2/libsigc++2.so' is up to date.
> > scons: `libs/libsndfile/src/sndfile.h' is up to date.
> > scons: `libs/libsndfile/libsndfile-ardour.so' is up to date.
> > scons: `libs/glibmm2/glibmmconfig.h' is up to date.
> > g++ -o libs/pbd/base_ui.os -c -g -DARCH_X86 -msse -mfpmath=sse
> > -DUSE_XMMINTRIN -DBUILD_SSE_OPTIMIZATIONS -Wall -DHAVE_LIBLO -Ilibs
> > -DENABLE_NLS -DHAVE_GETMNTENT -pthread -fPIC -I/usr/include/glib-2.0
> > -Ilibs/sigc++2 -Ilibs/glibmm2 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -Ilibs/pbd
> > -I/usr/include/libxml2 libs/pbd/base_ui.cc
> > libs/pbd/base_ui.cc: In member function 'int
> > BaseUI::setup_signal_pipe()':
> > libs/pbd/base_ui.cc:87: error: 'PACKAGE' was not declared in this
> > scope
> > libs/pbd/base_ui.cc:94: error: 'PACKAGE' was not declared in this
> > scope
> > libs/pbd/base_ui.cc:100: error: 'PACKAGE' was not declared in this
> > scope
> > scons: *** [libs/pbd/base_ui.os] Error 1
> > scons: building terminated because of errors.
> 
> This appears to be something to do with the localization macro _( )

nope. its caused by a bug in any version of scons > 0.98.
you will either to downgrade to 0.98 or do a hand-applied fix to one of
the scons internal python scripts.